Sinnur - Akkalkot, Solapur
Sinnur is a village situated in the Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akkalkot and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Sinnur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinnur is 562927. The village covers a total geographical area of 859.9 hectares and falls under the 413220 pincode. Dudhani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Sinnur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akkalkot Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sinnur
According to the 2011 Census, Sinnur village had a total population of 1,951 people, including 986 males and 965 females, living in 355 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.03%, with male literacy at 87.50% and female literacy at 76.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,951 | 986 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 122 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,415 | 756 | 659 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 230 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Sinnur
Sinnur 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 Sinnur
Sinnur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sinnur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dudhani to Sinnur is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Sinnur 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 Sinnur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinnur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sinnur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinnur 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 Sinnur
Where is Sinnur located?
Sinnur village is located in Akkalkot Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sinnur?
Sinnur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sinnur?
The pincode of Sinnur is 413220.
What is the population of Sinnur?
Sinnur had a total population of 1,951, including 986 males and 965 females.
How many households are there in Sinnur?
Sinnur had 355 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sinnur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinnur was 82.03%. Male literacy was 87.50% and female literacy was 76.54%.