Shivpur
Shivpur is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shivpur village. As per 2009 stats, Shivpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shivpur unique in its vibrant Ambikapur-Surguja 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 433001. The village spans a total geographical area of 293.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Shivpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Shivpur
Population of Shivpur
According to the 2011 Census, Shivpur has a total population of about 965, with approximately 486 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 7 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 259. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.95%, with male literacy at about 60.91% and female literacy near 44.89%. There are around 206 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 965 | 486 | 479 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 132 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 296 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 190 | 264 |
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Shivpur located?
- Shivpur village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivpur?
- Shivpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shivpur?
- The pincode of Shivpur is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shivpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivpur is 965, with 486 males and 479 females.
- How many households are there in Shivpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivpur village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivpur is 52.95%. The male literacy rate is 60.91%, while the female literacy rate is 44.89%.