Shindephal Village - Sengaon, Hingoli
Shindephal is a village situated in the Sengaon tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sengaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Shindephal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindephal is 545770. The village covers a total geographical area of 837 hectares and falls under the 431703 pincode. Hingoli is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Shindephal 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 Shindephal
As per Census 2011, Shindephal village has a total population of 1,434 people, consisting of 741 males and 693 females. The village has 303 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,024 literate and 410 illiterate residents. Additionally, 845 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shindephal are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,434 | 741 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 96 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 845 | 436 | 409 |
| Literate Population | 1,024 | 578 | 446 |
| Illiterate Population | 410 | 163 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Shindephal
Shindephal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivni Kh | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Shivni Bk | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Ajegaon | North | 3.28 km |
| Sukli Bk | West | 3.41 km |
| Sinagi Naga | South-West | 3.59 km |
| Karegaon | South | 3.65 km |
| Palshi | East | 3.87 km |
| Dhangarwadi | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Datada Kh | North-West | 4.97 km |
| Belkheda | South-East | 5.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shindephal
Shindephal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 67.0 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 Hingoli to Shindephal is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shindephal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shindephal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shindephal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shindephal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shindephal
Where is Shindephal located?
Shindephal village is located in Sengaon Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shindephal?
Shindephal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shindephal?
The pincode of Shindephal is 431703.
What is the population of Shindephal?
Shindephal has a total population of 1,434, including 741 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Shindephal?
There are 303 households in Shindephal.
What is the literacy rate in Shindephal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindephal is 71.41%. Male literacy is 78.00% and female literacy is 64.36%.