Shingave
Shingave is a village in Rahata taluka of Ahmednagar district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is one of the largest village by area in Rahata.
Location
Shingave is situated on the bank of Godavari river in the northern region of Ahmednagar District and Rahata taluka.Puntamba, Pimpalwadi, Sade, Rui and Wari are the nearby villages to Shingave. Shirdi, Rahata and Kopargaon are the nearby cities.
Demographics
Population
The population of Shingave village is 4258 as of the 2011 census. Males constitute 2194 whereas females constitute 2064.Literacy
Literacy rate of village is 67.52% which is below national and state average rates.Economy
Agriculture is a backbone of a village. Most of the people are farmers who are engaged farming and allied work like Dairy farming, Goat farming. Many youths are employed in near city Shirdi. Some people are marginal workers.Following table shows crops cultivated in village.
Type | Crops |
Kharif | Pearl millet, Sorghum, Maize, Soybean |
Rabi | Wheat, Gram |
Cash Crops | Sugarcane, Onion |
Education
Shingave has three Zilla Parishad primary schools and one secondary school.- Primary schools
- * ZP School
- * ZP School
- * ZP School
- Secondary school
- * Shringeshwar Madhyamik Vidyalaya
Transport