Shindala Lohara - Ausa, Latur
Shindala Lohara is a village situated in the Ausa tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ausa and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Sindala (lo) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shindala Lohara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindala Lohara is 560615. The village covers a total geographical area of 1234.96 hectares and falls under the 413520 pincode. Ausa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Shindala Lohara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Latur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shindala Lohara
As per Census 2011, Shindala Lohara village has a total population of 2,959 people, consisting of 1,873 males and 1,086 females. The village has 416 households and a sex ratio of 579 females per 1,000 males. There are 279 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,266 literate and 693 illiterate residents. Additionally, 498 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 168 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shindala Lohara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,959 | 1,873 | 1,086 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 279 | 173 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 322 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 111 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 2,266 | 1,569 | 697 |
| Illiterate Population | 693 | 304 | 389 |
Nearby Villages of Shindala Lohara
Shindala Lohara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shindalwadi | North | 2.12 km |
| Yelori | North-West | 3.69 km |
| Wanwada | East | 3.74 km |
| Tungi Bk. | South-East | 3.82 km |
| Gulkheda | West | 4.41 km |
| Borphal | North-East | 4.55 km |
| Belkund | South-West | 4.68 km |
| Yeloriwadi | North-West | 5.20 km |
| Malumbra | South | 5.59 km |
| Korangala | North | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shindala Lohara
Public transport in the Shindala Lohara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ausa Road, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 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 Ausa to Shindala Lohara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Shindala Lohara is about 32 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 Shindala Lohara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shindala Lohara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shindala Lohara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shindala Lohara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shindala Lohara
Where is Shindala Lohara located?
Shindala Lohara village is located in Ausa Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shindala Lohara?
The Gram Panchayat of Shindala Lohara is Sindala (lo).
What is the pincode of Shindala Lohara?
The pincode of Shindala Lohara is 413520.
What is the population of Shindala Lohara?
Shindala Lohara has a total population of 2,959, including 1,873 males and 1,086 females.
How many households are there in Shindala Lohara?
There are 416 households in Shindala Lohara.
What is the literacy rate in Shindala Lohara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindala Lohara is 76.58%. Male literacy is 83.77% and female literacy is 64.18%.