Shingave - Ambegaon, Pune

Shingave is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Shingave village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shingave is 555512. The village covers a total geographical area of 1586.12 hectares and falls under the 410503 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.

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

Population of Shingave

According to the 2011 Census, Shingave village had a total population of 4,083 people, including 2,074 males and 2,009 females, living in 873 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.41%, with male literacy at 91.51% and female literacy at 75.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 148, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shingave

Shingave 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 Shingave

Shingave is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinchvad, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junnar to Shingave is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Shingave is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shingave

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

Health Facilities in Shingave

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

FAQs about Shingave