Shingve - Chandvad, Nashik
Shingve is a village situated in the Chandvad tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandvad and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Shingave serves as the Village Panchayat for Shingve village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shingve is 550482. The village covers a total geographical area of 883.96 hectares and falls under the 423104 pincode. Manmad is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Shingve village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandvad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dindori Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shingve
According to the 2011 Census, Shingve village had a total population of 2,701 people, including 1,358 males and 1,343 females, living in 530 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.78%, with male literacy at 91.17% and female literacy at 76.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 302.
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 | 2,701 | 1,358 | 1,343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 192 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 147 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 1,958 | 1,063 | 895 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 295 | 448 |
Nearby Villages of Shingve
Shingve 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dongaon | North | 2.69 km |
| Mesankhede Kh | West | 2.73 km |
| Wakdardi | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Dahegaon Ma. | East | 3.60 km |
| Mesankhede Bk. | North-West | 4.04 km |
| Nimon | North | 4.77 km |
| Bhadane | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Rapali | South | 4.94 km |
| Daregaon | North-West | 5.51 km |
| Kundalgaon | North-East | 6.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shingve
Shingve is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Manmad Jn, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manmad to Shingve is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Shingve is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shingve
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shingve 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shingve
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shingve village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shingve
Where is Shingve located?
Shingve village is located in Chandvad Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shingve?
The Village Panchayat of Shingve is Shingave.
What is the pincode of Shingve?
The pincode of Shingve is 423104.
What is the population of Shingve?
Shingve had a total population of 2,701, including 1,358 males and 1,343 females.
How many households are there in Shingve?
Shingve had 530 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shingve?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shingve was 83.78%. Male literacy was 91.17% and female literacy was 76.43%.