Shivoor
Shivoor is a village located in Afzalpur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Afzalpur (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Udchana is the gram panchayat of Shivoor village.
Here you can discover what makes Shivoor unique in its vibrant Afzalpur-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Shivoor’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 Shivoor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivoor is 620099. The village spans a total geographical area of 1081.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585217. Afzalpur is nearest town to Shivoor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shivoor village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Afzalpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shivoor
Population of Shivoor
According to the 2011 Census, Shivoor has a total population of about 1,866, with approximately 916 males and 950 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 132 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.43%, with male literacy at about 59.50% and female literacy near 41.68%. There are around 333 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivoor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,866 | 916 | 950 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 126 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 59 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 941 | 545 | 396 |
| Illiterate Population | 925 | 371 | 554 |
Connectivity of Shivoor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivoor. As per the 2011 stats, Shivoor had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shivoor
Knowing the nearby villages of Shivoor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivoor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shivoor
- Where is Shivoor located?
- Shivoor village is situated in Afzalpur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivoor?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shivoor is Udchana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shivoor?
- The pincode of Shivoor is 585217, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shivoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivoor is 1,866, with 916 males and 950 females.
- How many households are there in Shivoor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivoor village has a total of 333 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivoor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivoor is 50.43%. The male literacy rate is 59.50%, while the female literacy rate is 41.68%.