Shindi Bk. - Achalpur, Amravati
Shindi Bk. is a village situated in the Achalpur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Achalpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Sindhi Bk. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shindi Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindi Bk. is 531979. The village covers a total geographical area of 1256 hectares and falls under the 444808 pincode. Achalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Shindi Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Melghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amravati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shindi Bk.
As per Census 2011, Shindi Bk. village has a total population of 5,484 people, consisting of 2,787 males and 2,697 females. The village has 1,271 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 518 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,356 literate and 1,128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 880 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 162 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shindi Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,484 | 2,787 | 2,697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 518 | 251 | 267 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 880 | 441 | 439 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 162 | 77 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 4,356 | 2,305 | 2,051 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,128 | 482 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Shindi Bk.
Shindi Bk. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shindi Bk.
Shindi Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Shindi Bk. has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Achalpur to Shindi Bk. is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Shindi Bk. is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shindi Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shindi Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shindi Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shindi Bk. 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 Shindi Bk.
Where is Shindi Bk. located?
Shindi Bk. village is located in Achalpur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shindi Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Shindi Bk. is Sindhi Bk..
What is the pincode of Shindi Bk.?
The pincode of Shindi Bk. is 444808.
What is the population of Shindi Bk.?
Shindi Bk. has a total population of 5,484, including 2,787 males and 2,697 females.
How many households are there in Shindi Bk.?
There are 1,271 households in Shindi Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Shindi Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindi Bk. is 79.43%. Male literacy is 82.71% and female literacy is 76.05%.