Shingadi - Raver, Jalgaon
Shingadi is a village situated in the Raver tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raver and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Shingadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shingadi is 526951. The village covers a total geographical area of 335 hectares and falls under the 425507 pincode. Raver is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Shingadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Muktainagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shingadi
As per Census 2011, Shingadi village has a total population of 985 people, consisting of 516 males and 469 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 326 illiterate residents. Additionally, 169 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shingadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 985 | 516 | 469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 79 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 169 | 85 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 369 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 147 | 179 |
Nearby Villages of Shingadi
Shingadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waghadi | North | 1.63 km |
| Bhamalwadi | West | 1.67 km |
| Dhamodi | East | 1.88 km |
| Kandwel | South | 2.06 km |
| Khirdi Bk. | North | 2.45 km |
| Kolode | East | 2.62 km |
| Khirdi Kh. | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Golwade | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Balwadi | West | 3.45 km |
| Rembhote | North | 3.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shingadi
Shingadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nimbhora, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raver to Shingadi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Shingadi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shingadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shingadi 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 Shingadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shingadi 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 Shingadi
Where is Shingadi located?
Shingadi village is located in Raver Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shingadi?
Shingadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shingadi?
The pincode of Shingadi is 425507.
What is the population of Shingadi?
Shingadi has a total population of 985, including 516 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Shingadi?
There are 226 households in Shingadi.
What is the literacy rate in Shingadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shingadi is 66.90%. Male literacy is 71.51% and female literacy is 61.83%.