Shinganwadi
Shinganwadi is a village located in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 58km away from sub-district headquarter Akola (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Shinganwadi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shinganwadi unique in its vibrant Akola-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Shinganwadi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shinganwadi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shinganwadi is 557147. The village spans a total geographical area of 782.91 hectares. Igatpuri is nearest town to Shinganwadi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shinganwadi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shinganwadi
Population of Shinganwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shinganwadi has a total population of about 936, with approximately 454 males and 482 females. The sex ratio is around 1061 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 153 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 890. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.82%, with male literacy at about 56.83% and female literacy near 41.29%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shinganwadi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 936 | 454 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 890 | 430 | 460 |
| Literate Population | 457 | 258 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 196 | 283 |
Connectivity of Shinganwadi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shinganwadi. As per the 2011 stats, Shinganwadi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shinganwadi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shinganwadi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shinganwadi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shinganwadi
- Where is Shinganwadi located?
- Shinganwadi village is situated in Akola Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shinganwadi?
- Shinganwadi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shinganwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shinganwadi is 936, with 454 males and 482 females.
- How many households are there in Shinganwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shinganwadi village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shinganwadi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shinganwadi is 48.82%. The male literacy rate is 56.83%, while the female literacy rate is 41.29%.