Shivprasadnagar - Bhaiyathan, Surajpur
Shivprasadnagar is a village situated in the Bhaiyathan tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Bhaiyathan and around 64 km from Ambikapur. Shivprasadnagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivprasadnagar is 432724. The village covers a total geographical area of 482.14 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Shivprasadnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivprasadnagar
As per Census 2011, Shivprasadnagar village has a total population of 2,252 people, consisting of 1,226 males and 1,026 females. The village has 519 households and a sex ratio of 836 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,319 literate and 933 illiterate residents. Additionally, 433 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,025 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivprasadnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,252 | 1,226 | 1,026 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 288 | 140 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 209 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,025 | 630 | 395 |
| Literate Population | 1,319 | 864 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 933 | 362 | 571 |
Nearby Villages of Shivprasadnagar
Shivprasadnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawrahi | West | 1.54 km |
| Nawapara | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Khadgawan | East | 1.96 km |
| Bansapara | West | 2.43 km |
| Gangoti | South | 2.73 km |
| Biramtal | South-East | 2.98 km |
| Bilaro | West | 3.10 km |
| Karaunda Munda | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Dabaripara | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Khutarapara | South-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivprasadnagar
Shivprasadnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sheoprasadnager, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 129.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surajpur to Shivprasadnagar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Shivprasadnagar is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivprasadnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivprasadnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shivprasadnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivprasadnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Shivprasadnagar
Where is Shivprasadnagar located?
Shivprasadnagar village is located in Bhaiyathan Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivprasadnagar?
Shivprasadnagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivprasadnagar?
The pincode of Shivprasadnagar is 497231.
What is the population of Shivprasadnagar?
Shivprasadnagar has a total population of 2,252, including 1,226 males and 1,026 females.
How many households are there in Shivprasadnagar?
There are 519 households in Shivprasadnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Shivprasadnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivprasadnagar is 58.57%. Male literacy is 70.47% and female literacy is 44.35%.