Shindpada - Trimbakeshwar, Nashik
Shindpada is a village situated in the Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 46 km from the tehsil headquarters in Trimbak and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Nashik. Chinchohol serves as the Village Panchayat for Shindpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shindpada is 550826. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.3 hectares and falls under the 422204 pincode. Trimbak is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Shindpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nashik Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shindpada
According to the 2011 Census, Shindpada village had a total population of 683 people, including 344 males and 339 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.44%, with male literacy at 82.27% and female literacy at 58.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 678.
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 | 683 | 344 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 678 | 341 | 337 |
| Literate Population | 398 | 232 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 112 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Shindpada
Shindpada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shindpada
Shindpada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Trimbak to Shindpada is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nashik to Shindpada is about 61 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shindpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shindpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shindpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shindpada 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shindpada
Where is Shindpada located?
Shindpada village is located in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shindpada?
The Village Panchayat of Shindpada is Chinchohol.
What is the pincode of Shindpada?
The pincode of Shindpada is 422204.
What is the population of Shindpada?
Shindpada had a total population of 683, including 344 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Shindpada?
Shindpada had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shindpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shindpada was 70.44%. Male literacy was 82.27% and female literacy was 58.66%.