Shinganapur Village Overview
Shinganapur is a village in Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It lies about 13 km from Karanja tehsil headquarters and around 74 km from Washim district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Jaypur is the Gram Panchayat for Shinganapur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Shinganapur 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 Shinganapur is 530903. The village covers a geographical area of 250.67 hectares. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Location Map of Shinganapur
Population & Demographics of Shinganapur
This section provides population and demographic details of Shinganapur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 520 | 260 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 39 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 213 | 97 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 343 | 186 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 74 | 103 |
Key population details of Shinganapur village are given below:
- Shinganapur village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 520, including approximately 260 males and 260 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 15 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 213 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Shinganapur village is good, with a literacy rate of about 65.96%.
- There are around 118 households in Shinganapur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Shinganapur
Transport facilities help residents of Shinganapur 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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shinganapur
The following villages are located close to Shinganapur 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 Shinganapur
- Where is Shinganapur located?
- Shinganapur village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shinganapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shinganapur is Jaypur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Shinganapur?
- Shinganapur has a total population of 520, including 260 males and 260 females.
- How many households are there in Shinganapur?
- There are 118 households in Shinganapur.
- What is the literacy rate in Shinganapur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shinganapur is 65.96%. Male literacy is 71.54% and female literacy is 60.38%.