Shinganapur - Jat, Sangli

Shinganapur is a village situated in the Jat tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jat and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sangli. Shinganapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shinganapur is 568838. The village covers a total geographical area of 958.06 hectares and falls under the 416405 pincode. Sangli Miraj Kupwad is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.

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

Population of Shinganapur

As per Census 2011, Shinganapur village has a total population of 1,332 people, consisting of 694 males and 638 females. The village has 261 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 735 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 116 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Shinganapur

Shinganapur 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 Shinganapur

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Shinganapur. The nearest railway station is Kavathe Mahankl, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangli Miraj Kupwad to Shinganapur is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Shinganapur is about 65 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 Shinganapur

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

Health Facilities in Shinganapur

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

FAQs about Shinganapur