Sindpuri Village - Pauni, Bhandara
Sindpuri is a village situated in the Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pauni and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Bhandara. Sindpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindpuri is 537336. The village covers a total geographical area of 300.23 hectares and falls under the 441910 pincode. Pauni is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Sindpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sindpuri
As per Census 2011, Sindpuri village has a total population of 458 people, consisting of 218 males and 240 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 342 literate and 116 illiterate residents. Additionally, 111 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindpuri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 458 | 218 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 20 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 111 | 53 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 342 | 185 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 116 | 33 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Sindpuri
Sindpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ruyad | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Itgaon | North | 2.09 km |
| Yenoda | South-East | 2.18 km |
| Wadegaon | East | 2.23 km |
| Nagangaon | West | 2.80 km |
| Brahmani | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Khaksi | North-West | 3.58 km |
| Bhendara | East | 3.72 km |
| Kosambodi | South-West | 3.84 km |
| Junona | South-East | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindpuri
Sindpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhuyar Halt, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauni to Sindpuri is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhandara to Sindpuri is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sindpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sindpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Sindpuri
Where is Sindpuri located?
Sindpuri village is located in Pauni Tehsil, Bhandara district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindpuri?
Sindpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sindpuri?
The pincode of Sindpuri is 441910.
What is the population of Sindpuri?
Sindpuri has a total population of 458, including 218 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Sindpuri?
There are 113 households in Sindpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Sindpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindpuri is 74.67%. Male literacy is 84.86% and female literacy is 65.42%.