Shivaji Nagar - Shorapur, Yadgir

Shivaji Nagar is a village situated in the Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shorapur and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Yadgir. Yalagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivaji Nagar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivaji Nagar is 620890. The village covers a total geographical area of 2153.11 hectares and falls under the 585216 pincode. Talikota is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

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

Population of Shivaji Nagar

According to the 2011 Census, Shivaji Nagar village had a total population of 1,397 people, including 724 males and 673 females, living in 206 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.26%, with male literacy at 62.94% and female literacy at 30.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,396.

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

Nearby Villages of Shivaji Nagar

Shivaji Nagar 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 Shivaji Nagar

Shivaji Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shampurhalli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talikota to Shivaji Nagar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Yadgir to Shivaji Nagar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shivaji Nagar

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

Health Facilities in Shivaji Nagar

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

FAQs about Shivaji Nagar