Shinganapur
Shinganapur is a village located in Nevasa tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Nevasa (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Shinganapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shinganapur unique in its vibrant Nevasa-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Shinganapur’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 Shinganapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shinganapur is 557768. The village spans a total geographical area of 160 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Shinganapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shinganapur 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 Nevasa 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 Shinganapur
Population of Shinganapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shinganapur has a total population of about 8,528, with approximately 4,491 males and 4,037 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 600 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 124. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.86%, with male literacy at about 65.95% and female literacy near 50.98%. There are around 2,049 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shinganapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,528 | 4,491 | 4,037 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,160 | 608 | 552 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 600 | 310 | 290 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 65 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 5,020 | 2,962 | 2,058 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,508 | 1,529 | 1,979 |
Connectivity of Shinganapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shinganapur. As per the 2011 stats, Shinganapur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shinganapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shinganapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shinganapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shinganapur
- Where is Shinganapur located?
- Shinganapur village is situated in Nevasa Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shinganapur?
- Shinganapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shinganapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shinganapur is 8,528, with 4,491 males and 4,037 females.
- How many households are there in Shinganapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shinganapur village has a total of 2,049 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shinganapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shinganapur is 58.86%. The male literacy rate is 65.95%, while the female literacy rate is 50.98%.