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 Gram 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
As per Census 2011, Shingnapur village has a total population of 3,142 people, consisting of 1,606 males and 1,536 females. The village has 800 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 341 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,427 literate and 715 illiterate residents. Additionally, 926 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 252 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shingnapur are given below:
| 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 gram panchayat of Shingnapur?
Shingnapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shingnapur?
The pincode of Shingnapur is 444802.
What is the population of Shingnapur?
Shingnapur has a total population of 3,142, including 1,606 males and 1,536 females.
How many households are there in Shingnapur?
There are 800 households in Shingnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Shingnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shingnapur is 77.24%. Male literacy is 81.07% and female literacy is 73.24%.