Shingawe - Nagar, Ahilyanagar
Shingawe is a village situated in the Nagar tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from Nagar and around 25 km from Ahmadnagar. Shingave serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shingawe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shingawe is 558062. The village covers a total geographical area of 754 hectares and falls under the 414111 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Shingawe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Parner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shingawe
According to the 2011 Census, Shingawe village had a total population of 2,224 people, including 1,141 males and 1,083 females, living in 461 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.97%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 73.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 337, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 2,224 | 1,141 | 1,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 129 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 155 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,618 | 914 | 704 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 227 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Shingawe
Shingawe 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ismalpur | South | 1.54 km |
| Khadambe Kh. | North | 4.59 km |
| Dhamori Bk. | North-West | 4.73 km |
| Vambori | East | 5.07 km |
| Dehere | South | 5.09 km |
| Nandgaon | West | 6.05 km |
| Kukkadwedhe | North | 7.80 km |
| Manjar Sumbha | South-East | 8.60 km |
| Vilad | South | 8.99 km |
| Sade | North | 9.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shingawe
Public transport in the Shingawe is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Vambori, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Shingawe is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shingawe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shingawe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shingawe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shingawe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shingawe
Where is Shingawe located?
Shingawe village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shingawe?
The Gram Panchayat of Shingawe is Shingave.
What is the pincode of Shingawe?
The pincode of Shingawe is 414111.
What is the population of Shingawe?
Shingawe had a total population of 2,224, including 1,141 males and 1,083 females.
How many households are there in Shingawe?
Shingawe had 461 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shingawe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shingawe was 81.97%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 73.18%.