Singarwadi - Pusad, Yavatmal
Singarwadi is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Shingarwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Singarwadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Singarwadi is 542848. The village covers a total geographical area of 437.73 hectares and falls under the 445216 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Singarwadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Singarwadi
As per Census 2011, Singarwadi village has a total population of 1,832 people, consisting of 964 males and 868 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 253 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,123 literate and 709 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Singarwadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,832 | 964 | 868 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 146 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,123 | 675 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 709 | 289 | 420 |
Nearby Villages of Singarwadi
Singarwadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanora Ijara | North | 1.22 km |
| Januna | South | 2.85 km |
| Kurhadi | North-East | 2.86 km |
| Wadgaon | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Jamb Bajar | East | 3.22 km |
| Nandura Ijara | West | 3.82 km |
| Chikhali | North | 4.27 km |
| Gajipur | South-East | 4.91 km |
| Wanwarla | North-East | 5.72 km |
| Jamshetpur | East | 5.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Singarwadi
Singarwadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanhargaon Naka, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusad to Singarwadi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Singarwadi is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Singarwadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Singarwadi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Singarwadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Singarwadi 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) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Singarwadi
Where is Singarwadi located?
Singarwadi village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Singarwadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Singarwadi is Shingarwadi.
What is the pincode of Singarwadi?
The pincode of Singarwadi is 445216.
What is the population of Singarwadi?
Singarwadi has a total population of 1,832, including 964 males and 868 females.
How many households are there in Singarwadi?
There are 388 households in Singarwadi.
What is the literacy rate in Singarwadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Singarwadi is 61.30%. Male literacy is 70.02% and female literacy is 51.61%.