Shivadaspur - Kadwa, Katihar
Shivadaspur is a village situated in the Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadwa and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Katihar. Dhaprasia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivadaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivadaspur is 224509. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.07 hectares and falls under the 855113 pincode. Katihar is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Shivadaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivadaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Shivadaspur village had a total population of 23 people, including 13 males and 10 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 769 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.25%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 33.33%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 6 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Shivadaspur
Shivadaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baliharpur | North-East | 0.60 km |
| Parlabari | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Dakhi | South-East | 1.11 km |
| Kharhi | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Jhaman | South | 1.76 km |
| Palasbari | North | 1.84 km |
| Mirzadpur | West | 2.08 km |
| Mahinagar | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Raiyapur | East | 2.37 km |
| Chauki | North-West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivadaspur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shivadaspur. The nearest railway station is Ajharail, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Katihar to Shivadaspur is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivadaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivadaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shivadaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivadaspur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Shivadaspur
Where is Shivadaspur located?
Shivadaspur village is located in Kadwa Subdivision, Katihar district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shivadaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivadaspur is Dhaprasia.
What is the pincode of Shivadaspur?
The pincode of Shivadaspur is 855113.
What is the population of Shivadaspur?
Shivadaspur had a total population of 23, including 13 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Shivadaspur?
Shivadaspur had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivadaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivadaspur was 56.25%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 33.33%.