Country India District Pune Time zone IST (UTC+5:30) Area code 02114 ISO 3166 code ISO 3166-2:IN | State Maharashtra Tehsil Mawal Telephone code 02114 Government body Gram panchayat | |
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Shindgaon (Marathi:शिंडगाव) is a village in India. It is situated in the Mawal taluka of Pune District in the state of Maharashtra.
Contents
- Map of Shindgaon Maharashtra
- Geography
- Administration and Education
- Demography
- Villages in Mawal taluka
- References
Map of Shindgaon, Maharashtra
Geography
Shindgaon is situated on the banks of Pavana Lake. The villages around Shindgaon are Lohagad, Kale, Dahivali and Shevati. Talukas surrounding Shindgaon are Karjat Taluka, Talegaon Dabhade Taluka, Mulshi Taluka and by Khalapur Taluka.districts closest to Shindgaon are Raigad district, Thane district, Mumbai City district and Mumbai Suburban district. Nearest railway stations around Shindgaon are Vadgaon railway station, Begdewadi railway station, Lonavala railway station, Talegaon railway station and Kamshet railway station. Places to visit around Shindgaon are Lohagad Fort and Himgiri Spiritual Center.
Administration and Education
The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and the Panchayati raj. The village falls under the Maval taluka, The taluka headquarters are situated at Vadgaon and is governed by a tahsildar. As per the 2011 census out of a population of 160 people are 89 Literate and 71 are Illiterate, Shindgaon's literacy rate is 64.49 % which is lower than the average of 82.34% in the state of Maharashtra the male literacy is 71.23 % and the female literacy rate is 56.92 %, Shindgaon has a government-run Marathi language primary school which was established in 1989 .
Demography
Shindgaon village has 35 houses with a Population of 160 which consist of Males 82 and 78 Females, as per the 2011 census Shindgaon village population of children with an age group from 0-6 is 22 which makes up 13.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio is 951 per 1000 males which is higher than the state average of 929. The child Sex Ratio is 1444 higher than the average of 894 in the state of Maharashtra. As per the 2011 census the total Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes population in the village is 160 people of which 26 people are Scheduled Castes and there are no people of the Schedule Tribe. Shindgaon has a 16.25 % population of Schedule Tribe and 0.0 % Schedule Caste.Total Worker in the village are 92 of which 52 are male and 40 are female.Main Worker are 76 of which 48 are male and 28 female.Cultivator consistent 11 male and 8 female a total of 19 workers.
Villages in Mawal taluka
Maval is a Taluka part of the Pune District in the state of Maharashtra India. It is located 85 km from Mumbai and 54 km from Pune.