Singnal - Nilanga, Latur
Singnal is a village situated in the Nilanga tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nilanga and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Latur. Singanal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singnal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singnal is 560822. The village covers a total geographical area of 653.31 hectares and falls under the 413521 pincode. Nilanga is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Singnal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singnal
As per Census 2011, Singnal village has a total population of 655 people, consisting of 322 males and 333 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 1,034 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 421 literate and 234 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 24 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singnal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 655 | 322 | 333 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 40 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 74 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 421 | 242 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 80 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Singnal
Singnal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanand | North | 2.21 km |
| Jewari | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Anandwadi | East | 2.50 km |
| Bamni | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Dhanora | South-East | 4.33 km |
| Jauwadi | North-East | 4.45 km |
| Mannathpur | East | 4.46 km |
| Kumtha | West | 5.24 km |
| Pimpalwadi [je] | South | 5.28 km |
| Shivani Lakh | North-West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singnal
Singnal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nilanga to Singnal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Latur to Singnal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singnal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singnal 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 Singnal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singnal 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 Singnal
Where is Singnal located?
Singnal village is located in Nilanga Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singnal?
The Gram Panchayat of Singnal is Singanal.
What is the pincode of Singnal?
The pincode of Singnal is 413521.
What is the population of Singnal?
Singnal has a total population of 655, including 322 males and 333 females.
How many households are there in Singnal?
There are 151 households in Singnal.
What is the literacy rate in Singnal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singnal is 64.27%. Male literacy is 75.16% and female literacy is 53.75%.