Shinganwadi - Daryapur, Amravati
Shinganwadi is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Shinganwadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shinganwadi is 532935. The village covers a total geographical area of 558.16 hectares and falls under the 444803 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shinganwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shinganwadi
As per Census 2011, Shinganwadi village has a total population of 1,004 people, consisting of 503 males and 501 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 130 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 767 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 39 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shinganwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 503 | 501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 767 | 407 | 360 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 96 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Shinganwadi
Shinganwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darkheda | South-West | 2.09 km |
| Bhujwada | South | 2.19 km |
| Gaywadi. | North-West | 2.46 km |
| Jaitapur | West | 2.75 km |
| Sujapur | East | 2.76 km |
| Ichora | South-East | 3.27 km |
| Takali | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Panora | West | 4.52 km |
| Kukasa | South-East | 4.63 km |
| Indalwadi | West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shinganwadi
Shinganwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Murtajapur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daryapur Banosa to Shinganwadi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Shinganwadi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shinganwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shinganwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shinganwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shinganwadi 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 Shinganwadi
Where is Shinganwadi located?
Shinganwadi village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shinganwadi?
Shinganwadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shinganwadi?
The pincode of Shinganwadi is 444803.
What is the population of Shinganwadi?
Shinganwadi has a total population of 1,004, including 503 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Shinganwadi?
There are 246 households in Shinganwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Shinganwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shinganwadi is 76.39%. Male literacy is 80.91% and female literacy is 71.86%.