Shivpur

Shivpur is a village located in Pathalgaon tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pathalgaon (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Shivpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Shivpur unique in its vibrant Pathalgaon-Jashpur region. You’ll see Shivpur’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 Shivpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivpur is 434275. The village spans a total geographical area of 461.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496118. Pathalgaon is nearest town to Shivpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shivpur 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 Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Shivpur

Population of Shivpur

According to the 2011 Census, Shivpur has a total population of about 1,509, with approximately 752 males and 757 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 202 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 307 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 833. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.86%, with male literacy at about 66.76% and female literacy near 45.05%. There are around 367 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shivpur

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

Nearby Villages of Shivpur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shivpur