Sindhi Village - Umri, Nanded
Sindhi is a village situated in the Umri tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Peth Umri and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Sindhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sindhi is 544890. The village covers a total geographical area of 1457.49 hectares and falls under the 431807 pincode. Peth Umri is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sindhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sindhi
As per Census 2011, Sindhi village has a total population of 3,179 people, consisting of 1,635 males and 1,544 females. The village has 638 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 458 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,873 literate and 1,306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 633 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 82 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sindhi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,179 | 1,635 | 1,544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 458 | 232 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 633 | 319 | 314 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 46 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,873 | 1,091 | 782 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,306 | 544 | 762 |
Nearby Villages of Sindhi
Sindhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shivangaon | North | 2.99 km |
| Pangargaon. | West | 3.43 km |
| Dholumri | North-East | 3.51 km |
| Hunda (patti Ganga) | South | 3.83 km |
| Shelgaon | East | 3.95 km |
| Palasgaon | East | 4.48 km |
| Dongaon | North-West | 4.79 km |
| Daregaonwadi | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Kolha | North | 4.94 km |
| Pimpalkautha (chau) | West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sindhi
Sindhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sivungaon, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peth Umri to Sindhi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Sindhi 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 Sindhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sindhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sindhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sindhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sindhi
Where is Sindhi located?
Sindhi village is located in Umri Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sindhi?
Sindhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sindhi?
The pincode of Sindhi is 431807.
What is the population of Sindhi?
Sindhi has a total population of 3,179, including 1,635 males and 1,544 females.
How many households are there in Sindhi?
There are 638 households in Sindhi.
What is the literacy rate in Sindhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhi is 58.92%. Male literacy is 66.73% and female literacy is 50.65%.