Siddhapur - Vaijapur, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Siddhapur is a village situated in the Vaijapur tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Vaijapur and around 88 km from Aurangabad. Mhaski serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siddhapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siddhapur is 549138. The village covers a total geographical area of 592 hectares and falls under the 423701 pincode. Vaijapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Siddhapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Vaijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siddhapur
According to the 2011 Census, Siddhapur village had a total population of 499 people, including 257 males and 242 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.03%, with male literacy at 91.36% and female literacy at 82.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 499 | 257 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 37 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 36 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 201 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 56 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Siddhapur
Siddhapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fakirabadwadi | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Mhaski | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Satana | East | 2.98 km |
| Nagina Pimpalgaon | West | 3.09 km |
| Khambala | North-West | 4.05 km |
| Ghaigaon | North | 4.18 km |
| Ladgaon | South-West | 4.30 km |
| Virgaon | South-East | 5.13 km |
| Kapus Wadgaon | South | 5.41 km |
| Goygaon | West | 5.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siddhapur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Siddhapur. The nearest railway station is Rotegaon, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vaijapur to Siddhapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Siddhapur is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siddhapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siddhapur 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 Siddhapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siddhapur 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 Siddhapur
Where is Siddhapur located?
Siddhapur village is located in Vaijapur Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siddhapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Siddhapur is Mhaski.
What is the pincode of Siddhapur?
The pincode of Siddhapur is 423701.
What is the population of Siddhapur?
Siddhapur had a total population of 499, including 257 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Siddhapur?
Siddhapur had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siddhapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siddhapur was 87.03%. Male literacy was 91.36% and female literacy was 82.35%.