Shingadwadi - Shirur, Pune
Shingadwadi is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Warude serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shingadwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shingadwadi is 555603. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.94 hectares and falls under the 412209 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Shingadwadi 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 Shingadwadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shingadwadi village had a total population of 1,093 people, including 587 males and 506 females, living in 187 households. The sex ratio was 862 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.71%, with male literacy at 74.79% and female literacy at 55.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5.
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 | 1,093 | 587 | 506 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 111 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 356 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 231 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Shingadwadi
Shingadwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khairewadi | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Warude | East | 2.55 km |
| Chincholi | North | 2.68 km |
| Hivare | South-West | 2.80 km |
| Pimpale Khalsa | South | 4.20 km |
| Ganegaon Khalsa | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Shastabad | North-East | 4.96 km |
| Waghale | East | 5.24 km |
| Kanhur Mesai | North | 5.55 km |
| Burunjwadi | South | 5.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shingadwadi
Shingadwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Uruli, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Shingadwadi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Shingadwadi is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shingadwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shingadwadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shingadwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shingadwadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shingadwadi
Where is Shingadwadi located?
Shingadwadi village is located in Shirur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shingadwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shingadwadi is Warude.
What is the pincode of Shingadwadi?
The pincode of Shingadwadi is 412209.
What is the population of Shingadwadi?
Shingadwadi had a total population of 1,093, including 587 males and 506 females.
How many households are there in Shingadwadi?
Shingadwadi had 187 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shingadwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shingadwadi was 65.71%. Male literacy was 74.79% and female literacy was 55.61%.