Shivsagarpur - Latori, Surajpur
Shivsagarpur is a village situated in the Latori tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Surajpur and around 20 km from Ambikapur. Shivsagarpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivsagarpur is 432539. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 497229 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Shivsagarpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivsagarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shivsagarpur village had a total population of 424 people, including 217 males and 207 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.34%, with male literacy at 65.76% and female literacy at 48.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 73, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 43.
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 | 424 | 217 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 33 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 121 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 96 | 125 |
Nearby Villages of Shivsagarpur
Shivsagarpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasalgiri | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Birpur | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Kanakpur | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Judwani | North | 2.88 km |
| Balrampur | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Karampur | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Silphili | South-East | 4.18 km |
| Parwatipur | South | 4.25 km |
| Karwa | North-East | 4.32 km |
| Govindpur (ct) | West | 4.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivsagarpur
Shivsagarpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kamalpurgram, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Shivsagarpur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivsagarpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivsagarpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shivsagarpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivsagarpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shivsagarpur
Where is Shivsagarpur located?
Shivsagarpur village is located in Latori Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shivsagarpur?
Shivsagarpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivsagarpur?
The pincode of Shivsagarpur is 497229.
What is the population of Shivsagarpur?
Shivsagarpur had a total population of 424, including 217 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Shivsagarpur?
Shivsagarpur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivsagarpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivsagarpur was 57.34%. Male literacy was 65.76% and female literacy was 48.24%.