Sindpuri - Tumsar, Bhandara
Sindpuri is a village situated in the Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tumsar 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 536716. The village covers a total geographical area of 441.88 hectares and falls under the 441915 pincode. Tumsar is the nearest town, located about 15 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 2,015 people, consisting of 993 males and 1,022 females. The village has 477 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 203 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,479 literate and 536 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,015 | 993 | 1,022 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 105 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,479 | 800 | 679 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 193 | 343 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sihora | South-West | 2.10 km |
| Mangali | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Mohadi Khapa | North | 2.52 km |
| Gondekhari | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Chulardoh | East | 2.63 km |
| Wahani | South | 2.75 km |
| Borgaon | West | 2.90 km |
| Machchhera | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Silegaon | South | 3.53 km |
| Pipari Chunni | South-East | 3.74 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 Tirora, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 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 Tumsar to Sindpuri is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 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 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sindpuri
Where is Sindpuri located?
Sindpuri village is located in Tumsar 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 441915.
What is the population of Sindpuri?
Sindpuri has a total population of 2,015, including 993 males and 1,022 females.
How many households are there in Sindpuri?
There are 477 households in Sindpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Sindpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindpuri is 73.40%. Male literacy is 80.56% and female literacy is 66.44%.