Shingnapur - Daryapur, Amravati
Shingnapur is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Shingnapur village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shingnapur is 532988. The village covers a total geographical area of 1654.72 hectares and falls under the 444802 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Shingnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shingnapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shingnapur village had a total population of 3,142 people, including 1,606 males and 1,536 females, living in 800 households. The sex ratio was 956 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.65%, with male literacy at 91.69% and female literacy at 81.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 926, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 252.
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 | 3,142 | 1,606 | 1,536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 341 | 186 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 926 | 481 | 445 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 252 | 124 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 2,427 | 1,302 | 1,125 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 304 | 411 |
Nearby Villages of Shingnapur
Shingnapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darapur | North | 2.02 km |
| Khalilpur | West | 2.70 km |
| Nanded Bk. | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Ajitpur | West | 3.45 km |
| Borala | West | 3.57 km |
| Jasapur | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Waghoda | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Khatijapur | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Kholapur Bhag 1 | East | 4.31 km |
| Chandikapur | North | 4.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shingnapur
Shingnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kuram, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.3 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 Daryapur Banosa to Shingnapur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Shingnapur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shingnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shingnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shingnapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shingnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shingnapur
Where is Shingnapur located?
Shingnapur village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shingnapur?
Shingnapur is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shingnapur?
The pincode of Shingnapur is 444802.
What is the population of Shingnapur?
Shingnapur had a total population of 3,142, including 1,606 males and 1,536 females.
How many households are there in Shingnapur?
Shingnapur had 800 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shingnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shingnapur was 86.65%. Male literacy was 91.69% and female literacy was 81.46%.