Shivapeth - Ramdurg, Belagavi

Shivapeth is a village situated in the Ramdurg taluka of Belagavi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 16 km from Ramdurg and around 110 km from Belgaum. Awardhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivapeth village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivapeth is 598397. The village covers a total geographical area of 807.28 hectares and falls under the 591127 pincode. Nargund is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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

Population of Shivapeth

According to the 2011 Census, Shivapeth village had a total population of 1,391 people, including 732 males and 659 females, living in 305 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.63%, with male literacy at 89.73% and female literacy at 62.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shivapeth

Shivapeth 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shivapeth

Shivapeth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lakhmapur, while the nearest airport is Hubli Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nargund to Shivapeth is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Belgaum to Shivapeth is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shivapeth

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

Health Facilities in Shivapeth

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

FAQs about Shivapeth