Sindani - Tonk Khurd, Dewas
Sindani is a village situated in the Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tonk Khurd and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Dewas. Rabdiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindani is 473302. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.15 hectares and falls under the 455001 pincode. Tonk Khurd is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Sindani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonkatch Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dewas Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindani
According to the 2011 Census, Sindani village had a total population of 623 people, including 314 males and 309 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.01%, with male literacy at 86.30% and female literacy at 56.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 257.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 623 | 314 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 141 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 233 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 81 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Sindani
Sindani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Fatepur | North | 1.15 km |
| Rabadiya | South | 1.38 km |
| Janolibuzurg | East | 1.89 km |
| Jasodgarh | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Nawada | North | 2.84 km |
| Anandpurdungariya | South | 3.04 km |
| Durgapura | West | 3.16 km |
| Siya | West | 3.48 km |
| Chhota Mahalasapura | North-West | 3.74 km |
| Budasa | East | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindani
Sindani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ajitkheri, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tonk Khurd to Sindani is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dewas to Sindani is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sindani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sindani
Where is Sindani located?
Sindani village is located in Tonk Khurd Tehsil, Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindani?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindani is Rabdiya.
What is the pincode of Sindani?
The pincode of Sindani is 455001.
What is the population of Sindani?
Sindani had a total population of 623, including 314 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Sindani?
Sindani had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindani was 71.01%. Male literacy was 86.30% and female literacy was 56.00%.