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.
Here you can discover what makes Shivtarai unique in its vibrant Kota-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Shivtarai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Shivtarai
Population of Shivtarai
According to the 2011 Census, Shivtarai has a total population of about 1,297, with approximately 641 males and 656 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 184 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,064. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.38%, with male literacy at about 80.19% and female literacy near 50.91%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivtarai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.