Shastrinagar - Sinnar, Nashik

Shastrinagar is a village situated in the Sinnar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinnar and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Shastrinagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shastrinagar is 551163. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 422103 pincode. Sinnar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Shastrinagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sinnar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shastrinagar

As per Census 2011, Shastrinagar village has a total population of 1,629 people, consisting of 858 males and 771 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,247 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 239 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shastrinagar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Shastrinagar

Shastrinagar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shastrinagar

Shastrinagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Devlali, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sinnar to Shastrinagar is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Shastrinagar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shastrinagar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shastrinagar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shastrinagar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shastrinagar village are given below:

FAQs about Shastrinagar