Shivtarai

Shivtarai is a village located in Kota tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kota (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Shiv Tarai is the gram panchayat of Shivtarai village.

Shivtarai has its own place in the vibrant Bilaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shivtarai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivtarai is 438003. The village spans a total geographical area of 495.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495442. Kota is nearest town to Shivtarai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shivtarai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Shivtarai

Below is a concise population overview of Shivtarai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,297 641 656
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 184 79 105
Scheduled Castes (SC) 43 19 24
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,064 528 536
Literate Population 848 514 334
Illiterate Population 449 127 322

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shivtarai village:

  • The total population of Shivtarai village is around 1,297, including approximately 641 males and 656 females, with a sex ratio of 1023 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 184 children aged 0–6 years in Shivtarai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shivtarai village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,064 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shivtarai village is about 65.38%, with male literacy at 80.19% and female literacy at 50.91%.
  • There are around 325 households in Shivtarai village.

Connectivity of Shivtarai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivtarai. As per the 2011 stats, Shivtarai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shivtarai

Knowing the nearby villages of Shivtarai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivtarai.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shivtarai

Where is Shivtarai located?
Shivtarai village is situated in Kota Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivtarai?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivtarai is Shiv Tarai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shivtarai?
The pincode of Shivtarai is 495442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shivtarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivtarai is 1,297, with 641 males and 656 females.
How many households are there in Shivtarai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shivtarai village has a total of 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivtarai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivtarai is 65.38%. The male literacy rate is 80.19%, while the female literacy rate is 50.91%.