Shivapuram (Rv) - Rangat, North And Middle Andaman
Shivapuram (Rv) is a village situated in the Rangat taluka of North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands. It is located approximately 24 km from Rangat and around 49 km from Mayabunder. Shivapuram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivapuram (Rv) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivapuram (Rv) is 645346. The village covers a total geographical area of 200.84 hectares and falls under the 744201 pincode. Port Blair is the nearest town, located about 208 km away.
Shivapuram (Rv) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivapuram (Rv)
As per Census 2011, Shivapuram (Rv) village has a total population of 878 people, consisting of 463 males and 415 females. The village has 241 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 716 literate and 162 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivapuram (Rv) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 878 | 463 | 415 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 386 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 77 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Shivapuram (Rv)
Shivapuram (Rv) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shivapuram (Rv)
Shivapuram (Rv) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Port Blair to Shivapuram (Rv) is about 208 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mayabunder to Shivapuram (Rv) is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivapuram (Rv)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivapuram (Rv) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shivapuram (Rv)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivapuram (Rv) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivapuram (Rv)
Where is Shivapuram (Rv) located?
Shivapuram (Rv) village is located in Rangat Taluka, North And Middle Andaman district, Andaman And Nicobar Islands, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivapuram (Rv)?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivapuram (Rv) is Shivapuram.
What is the pincode of Shivapuram (Rv)?
The pincode of Shivapuram (Rv) is 744201.
What is the population of Shivapuram (Rv)?
Shivapuram (Rv) has a total population of 878, including 463 males and 415 females.
How many households are there in Shivapuram (Rv)?
There are 241 households in Shivapuram (Rv).
What is the literacy rate in Shivapuram (Rv)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivapuram (Rv) is 81.55%. Male literacy is 83.37% and female literacy is 79.52%.