Shivgarh - Kelhari, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Shivgarh is a village situated in the Kelhari tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 31 km from Manendragarh and around 66 km from Baikunthpur. Shivgarh village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivgarh is 431654. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.92 hectares and falls under the 497442 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Shivgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manendragarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Shivgarh village had a total population of 507 people, including 248 males and 259 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.51%, with male literacy at 83.66% and female literacy at 65.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 491.
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 | 507 | 248 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 491 | 237 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 169 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 79 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Shivgarh
Shivgarh 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 Shivgarh
Shivgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Manendragarh to Shivgarh is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Shivgarh is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivgarh 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shivgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivgarh 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 Shivgarh
Where is Shivgarh located?
Shivgarh village is located in Kelhari Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shivgarh?
Shivgarh is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivgarh?
The pincode of Shivgarh is 497442.
What is the population of Shivgarh?
Shivgarh had a total population of 507, including 248 males and 259 females.
How many households are there in Shivgarh?
Shivgarh had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivgarh was 74.51%. Male literacy was 83.66% and female literacy was 65.53%.