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About Shendawadi Village

Shendawadi is a mid sized village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 594, made up of 290 males and 304 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 373.73 hectares hectares.

Shendawadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shendawadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Karad
Area (hectares) 373.73 hectares
Population 594
Male Population 290
Female Population 304
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,048
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shendawadi compares

By the 2011 count Shendawadi is the 170th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 373.73 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Shendawadi

Shendawadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shendawadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shendawadi from other places

Shendawadi lies about 67 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Shenoli, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shendawadi
Nearest town Urun-Islāmpur 12 km
Nearest railway station Shenoli 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Karad 20 km
District headquarters Satara 67 km

Villages closest to Shendawadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karad tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Shendawadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shendawadi village had a population of 594. That makes it the 170th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Shendawadi village has 290 males and 304 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shendawadi has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Shendawadi covers 373.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shendawadi falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shendawadi is Shenoli, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shendawadi.

Shendawadi is about 67 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shendawadi is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Urun-Islāmpur is about 12 km away. Shenoli is about 12 km away. Karad is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shevalwadi (under 2 km), Bhagatwadi (2.6 km) and Delewadi (4.4 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Shendawadi today is likely to be higher.

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