Sindfal - Tuljapur, Dharashiv
Sindfal is a village situated in the Tuljapur tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from Tuljapur and around 27 km from Osmanabad. Sindphal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sindfal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindfal is 561533. The village covers a total geographical area of 2806 hectares and falls under the 413623 pincode. Tulajapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Sindfal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sindfal
According to the 2011 Census, Sindfal village had a total population of 4,617 people, including 2,356 males and 2,261 females, living in 936 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.61%, with male literacy at 78.27% and female literacy at 64.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 934, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 4,617 | 2,356 | 2,261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 566 | 281 | 285 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 934 | 469 | 465 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,901 | 1,624 | 1,277 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,716 | 732 | 984 |
Nearby Villages of Sindfal
Sindfal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amrutwadi | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Shiradhon | West | 3.38 km |
| Sangvi Mardi | South | 3.92 km |
| Dhekri | North | 3.93 km |
| Sarola | South | 4.16 km |
| Aljapur | West | 4.75 km |
| Masala Kh. | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Raikhel | South-East | 5.43 km |
| Sangamner | North-West | 5.97 km |
| Dhanegaon | South-East | 6.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindfal
Sindfal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Usmanabad, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 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 Tulajapur to Sindfal is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Osmanabad to Sindfal is about 27 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 Sindfal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindfal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sindfal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindfal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Sindfal
Where is Sindfal located?
Sindfal village is located in Tuljapur Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindfal?
The Gram Panchayat of Sindfal is Sindphal.
What is the pincode of Sindfal?
The pincode of Sindfal is 413623.
What is the population of Sindfal?
Sindfal had a total population of 4,617, including 2,356 males and 2,261 females.
How many households are there in Sindfal?
Sindfal had 936 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindfal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindfal was 71.61%. Male literacy was 78.27% and female literacy was 64.63%.