Shinagi (Khamba) - Sengaon, Hingoli
Shinagi (Khamba) is a village situated in the Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sengaon and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Singikhamba serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shinagi (Khamba) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shinagi (Khamba) is 545720. The village covers a total geographical area of 996 hectares and falls under the 431542 pincode. Risod is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Shinagi (Khamba) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hingoli Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shinagi (Khamba)
As per Census 2011, Shinagi (Khamba) village has a total population of 1,541 people, consisting of 796 males and 745 females. The village has 334 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,071 literate and 470 illiterate residents. Additionally, 262 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shinagi (Khamba) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,541 | 796 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 106 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 262 | 126 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,071 | 598 | 473 |
| Illiterate Population | 470 | 198 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Shinagi (Khamba)
Shinagi (Khamba) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kahakar Kh | West | 1.77 km |
| Sawarkheda | North | 2.68 km |
| Kondwada | South | 2.72 km |
| Kawatha Bk. | South-East | 3.47 km |
| Watkali | East | 3.61 km |
| Kawardadi | South-East | 3.89 km |
| Jaipur | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Uti Bramhachari | South-West | 4.58 km |
| Suldali Kh | North-East | 4.68 km |
| Sakhara | West | 5.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shinagi (Khamba)
Public transport in the Shinagi (Khamba) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malsailu, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.0 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 Risod to Shinagi (Khamba) is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Shinagi (Khamba) is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shinagi (Khamba)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shinagi (Khamba) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shinagi (Khamba)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shinagi (Khamba) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shinagi (Khamba)
Where is Shinagi (Khamba) located?
Shinagi (Khamba) village is located in Sengaon Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shinagi (Khamba)?
The Gram Panchayat of Shinagi (Khamba) is Singikhamba.
What is the pincode of Shinagi (Khamba)?
The pincode of Shinagi (Khamba) is 431542.
What is the population of Shinagi (Khamba)?
Shinagi (Khamba) has a total population of 1,541, including 796 males and 745 females.
How many households are there in Shinagi (Khamba)?
There are 334 households in Shinagi (Khamba).
What is the literacy rate in Shinagi (Khamba)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shinagi (Khamba) is 69.50%. Male literacy is 75.13% and female literacy is 63.49%.