Shiwnathpur - Sisai, Gumla

Shiwnathpur is a village situated in the Sisai subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Shivnathpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiwnathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiwnathpur is 375671. The village covers a total geographical area of 720.79 hectares and falls under the 835824 pincode.

Shiwnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shiwnathpur

As per Census 2011, Shiwnathpur village has a total population of 1,369 people, consisting of 711 males and 658 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 622 literate and 747 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,072 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiwnathpur are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,369711658
Child Population (0–6 yrs)260127133
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,072558514
Literate Population622389233
Illiterate Population747322425

Nearby Villages of Shiwnathpur

Shiwnathpur 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ParraniSouth-East2.02 km
JalkaWest2.20 km
KurgiNorth2.38 km
GamhariyaNorth-West2.41 km
ChegriNorth-East3.24 km
KoredagSouth-East3.55 km
LawagainNorth-East3.91 km
DukoSouth-West4.08 km
SikwarWest4.19 km
DariNorth4.38 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shiwnathpur

Shiwnathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Irgaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Shiwnathpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shiwnathpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiwnathpur village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Shiwnathpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiwnathpur village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Shiwnathpur

Where is Shiwnathpur located?

Shiwnathpur village is located in Sisai Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shiwnathpur?

The Gram Panchayat of Shiwnathpur is Shivnathpur.

What is the pincode of Shiwnathpur?

The pincode of Shiwnathpur is 835824.

What is the population of Shiwnathpur?

Shiwnathpur has a total population of 1,369, including 711 males and 658 females.

How many households are there in Shiwnathpur?

There are 222 households in Shiwnathpur.

What is the literacy rate in Shiwnathpur?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiwnathpur is 45.43%. Male literacy is 54.71% and female literacy is 35.41%.