Shastrinagar
Shastrinagar is a village located in Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sinnar (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Shastrinagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shastrinagar unique in its vibrant Sinnar-Nashik region. You’ll see Shastrinagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shastrinagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shastrinagar is 551163. The village spans a total geographical area of 311 hectares. Sinnar is nearest town to Shastrinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shastrinagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shastrinagar
Population of Shastrinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shastrinagar has a total population of about 1,629, with approximately 858 males and 771 females. The sex ratio is around 898 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 213 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 239. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.55%, with male literacy at about 82.87% and female literacy near 69.52%. There are around 275 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shastrinagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,629 | 858 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 108 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 239 | 118 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 1,247 | 711 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 147 | 235 |
Connectivity of Shastrinagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shastrinagar. As per the 2011 stats, Shastrinagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shastrinagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shastrinagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shastrinagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shastrinagar
- Where is Shastrinagar located?
- Shastrinagar village is situated in Sinnar Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shastrinagar?
- Shastrinagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shastrinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shastrinagar is 1,629, with 858 males and 771 females.
- How many households are there in Shastrinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shastrinagar village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shastrinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shastrinagar is 76.55%. The male literacy rate is 82.87%, while the female literacy rate is 69.52%.