Shingori - Shevgaon, Ahilyanagar
Shingori is a village situated in the Shevgaon tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from Shevgaon and around 95 km from Ahmadnagar. Shingori village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shingori is 557918. The village covers a total geographical area of 1156 hectares and falls under the 414502 pincode. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 95 km away.
Shingori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shevgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shingori
As per Census 2011, Shingori village has a total population of 1,845 people, consisting of 965 males and 880 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 268 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,084 literate and 761 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shingori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,845 | 965 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 152 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 95 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,084 | 650 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 315 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Shingori
Shingori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranegaon | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Antarwali Bk. | North | 2.79 km |
| Thate | West | 3.55 km |
| Tondoli | South-West | 3.70 km |
| Mangrul Bk. | North-West | 3.78 km |
| Mangrul Kh. | North | 3.90 km |
| Adhodi | East | 4.01 km |
| Kalas Pimpri | West | 4.46 km |
| Kolgaon | North-West | 4.99 km |
| Sule Pimpalgaon | North-East | 5.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shingori
Shingori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mukundwadi Halt, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ahmadnagar to Shingori is about 95 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shingori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shingori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shingori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shingori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shingori
Where is Shingori located?
Shingori village is located in Shevgaon Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shingori?
Shingori is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shingori?
The pincode of Shingori is 414502.
What is the population of Shingori?
Shingori has a total population of 1,845, including 965 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Shingori?
There are 336 households in Shingori.
What is the literacy rate in Shingori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shingori is 58.75%. Male literacy is 67.36% and female literacy is 49.32%.