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About Shindewadi Village

Shindewadi is a large village in Khandala tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,588, made up of 1,385 males and 1,203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 547 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shindewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shindewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Khandala
Pincode 412801
Area (hectares) 547 hectares
Population 2,588
Male Population 1,385
Female Population 1,203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shindewadi compares

By the 2011 count Shindewadi is the 13th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents. Its 547 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Shindewadi

Shindewadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shindewadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Shindewadi from other places

Shindewadi lies about 116 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Malavli, about 14 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 Shindewadi
Nearest railway station Malavli 14 km
Nearest town Lonavla 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Khandala 22 km
District headquarters Satara 116 km

Villages closest to Shindewadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khandala 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 Shindewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shindewadi village had a population of 2,588. That makes it the 13th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,826 residents.

Shindewadi village has 1,385 males and 1,203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shindewadi has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Shindewadi is 412801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shindewadi covers 547 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shindewadi falls under Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shindewadi is Malavli, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Shindewadi.

Shindewadi is about 116 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shindewadi is in Khandala tehsil of Satara district. Malavli is about 14 km away. Lonavla is about 19 km away. Khandala is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Padegaon (15 km), Vadgaon (18 km) and Pisalwadi (20 km).

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

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