Sindhi - 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 Village 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
According to the 2011 Census, Sindhi village had a total population of 3,179 people, including 1,635 males and 1,544 females, living in 638 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.83%, with male literacy at 77.76% and female literacy at 59.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 633, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | 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 Village Panchayat of Sindhi?
Sindhi is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sindhi?
The pincode of Sindhi is 431807.
What is the population of Sindhi?
Sindhi had a total population of 3,179, including 1,635 males and 1,544 females.
How many households are there in Sindhi?
Sindhi had 638 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sindhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sindhi was 68.83%. Male literacy was 77.76% and female literacy was 59.33%.