Shiganwadi - Dharur, Beed
Shiganwadi is a village situated in the Dharur tehsil of Beed district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Dharur and around 38 km from Bid. Singanwadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Shiganwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiganwadi is 559836. The village covers a total geographical area of 520 hectares and falls under the 431124 pincode. Dharur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shiganwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shiganwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shiganwadi village had a total population of 857 people, including 456 males and 401 females, living in 183 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.30%, with male literacy at 84.11% and female literacy at 65.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 230.
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 | 857 | 456 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 47 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 118 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 344 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 112 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Shiganwadi
Shiganwadi 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 Shiganwadi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shiganwadi.
| 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 Dharur to Shiganwadi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bid to Shiganwadi is about 38 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 Shiganwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiganwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shiganwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiganwadi 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 Shiganwadi
Where is Shiganwadi located?
Shiganwadi village is located in Dharur Tehsil, Beed district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shiganwadi?
The Village Panchayat of Shiganwadi is Singanwadi.
What is the pincode of Shiganwadi?
The pincode of Shiganwadi is 431124.
What is the population of Shiganwadi?
Shiganwadi had a total population of 857, including 456 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Shiganwadi?
Shiganwadi had 183 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiganwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiganwadi was 75.30%. Male literacy was 84.11% and female literacy was 65.06%.