# Shingi Village, Basmath, Hingoli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basmath, Hingoli 

# Shingi

Shingi is a village in Basmath sub-district of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **516 people in 98 households**, the 120th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 516people (2011)
- 98households
- 76.5%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Shingi PIN code and other codes

Shingi falls in Basmath sub-district, Hingoli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBasmath
- Census village code546298

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shingi from nearby towns?

- Basmath (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Hingoli (district HQ)38 km by road
- Basmath (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shingi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Shingi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shirspur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shirspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Vasamat
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shingi known for?

The main crops are **cotton, wheat and sugarcane**. About 90% of the 414 hectares of village land is sown, and 341 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shingi

Of every 100 households in Shingi in 2011, 48 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shingi · ■ Basmath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****48%**

**73%

Toilet within the home ****54%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**27%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****75%**

**67%

Television ****17%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**58%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shingi?

■ Shingi · ■ Basmath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.5%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**948

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1031**

**879

Working population ****62.8%**

**50.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 62.7% for women. 62% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 103 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 79 (24%) · **■** Other work 26 (8%) · **■** Marginal 116 (36%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Basmath

- Raywadi555 people
- Nagapur551 people
- Marsulwadi tanda523 people
- Lahan521 people
- Basmat478 people
- Wartala470 people
- Phata439 people
- Dagadpimpri427 people

[All 152 villages in Basmath](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/hingoli/basmath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shingi from Hingoli?38 km by road
- What is the population of Shingi?516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shingi in?Hingoli district (Basmath sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shingi?76.5% (Census 2011)