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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Shingori village had a total population of 1,845 people, including 965 males and 880 females, living in 336 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.74%, with male literacy at 79.95% and female literacy at 56.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 209, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,845 | 965 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 152 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 95 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 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 Village Panchayat of Shingori?
Shingori is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shingori?
The pincode of Shingori is 414502.
What is the population of Shingori?
Shingori had a total population of 1,845, including 965 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Shingori?
Shingori had 336 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shingori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shingori was 68.74%. Male literacy was 79.95% and female literacy was 56.81%.