Sindi, Maharashtra

Sindi is a city and a municipal council in Wardha district. Pola is celebrated with great fervour . All farmers in town celebrate the two days festival of Pola. Sindi is also known as Pola city. Sindi railway station is important stop between Wardha-Nagpur central rail route.Swaraj

Sindi
city
Sindi
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 20.8°N 78.87°E / 20.8; 78.87
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictWardha
Elevation
243 m (797 ft)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total18,200
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi and Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-MH
Websitemaharashtra.gov.in

Geography

Sindi is located at 20.8°N 78.87°E / 20.8; 78.87.[1] It has an average elevation of 243 metres (797 feet).

Transport

There is a railway Station on Wardha - Nagpur line of Central Railways.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Sindi had a population of 13,052. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Sindi has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 67%. In Sindi, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References
  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Sindi
  2. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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