Shingri Village Overview
Shingri is a village in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. It lies about 29 km from Khed tehsil headquarters and around 159 km from Ratnagiri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Shingari is the Gram Panchayat for Shingri village.
The sections below provide essential information about Shingri village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shingri is 565011. The village covers a geographical area of 330.22 hectares. Khed is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Shingri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Shingri
Population & Demographics of Shingri
This section provides population and demographic details of Shingri village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 350 | 152 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 29 | 70 |
Key population details of Shingri village are given below:
- Shingri village is a small village with a total population of around 350, including approximately 152 males and 198 females, with a sex ratio of 1302 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 7 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Shingri village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.71%.
- There are around 109 households in Shingri village.
Transport & Connectivity of Shingri
Transport facilities help residents of Shingri village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shingri
The following villages are located close to Shingri and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shingri
- Where is Shingri located?
- Shingri village is located in Khed Tehsil, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shingri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shingri is Shingari (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Shingri?
- Shingri has a total population of 350, including 152 males and 198 females.
- How many households are there in Shingri?
- There are 109 households in Shingri.
- What is the literacy rate in Shingri?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shingri is 71.71%. Male literacy is 80.92% and female literacy is 64.65%.