Shingi
Shingi is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Shindgi is the gram panchayat of Shingi village.
Here you can discover what makes Shingi unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Shingi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shingi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shingi is 546298. The village spans a total geographical area of 414 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Shingi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shingi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shingi
Population of Shingi
According to the 2011 Census, Shingi has a total population of about 516, with approximately 271 males and 245 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.86%, with male literacy at about 78.23% and female literacy near 54.29%. There are around 98 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shingi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 516 | 271 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 32 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 88 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 345 | 212 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 59 | 112 |
Connectivity of Shingi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shingi. As per the 2011 stats, Shingi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shingi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shingi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shingi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shingi
- Where is Shingi located?
- Shingi village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shingi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shingi is Shindgi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shingi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shingi is 516, with 271 males and 245 females.
- How many households are there in Shingi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shingi village has a total of 98 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shingi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shingi is 66.86%. The male literacy rate is 78.23%, while the female literacy rate is 54.29%.