Shivpur - Parasia, Chhindwara
Shivpur is a village situated in the Parasia tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parasia and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Ghoghari Raiyatwadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpur is 494770. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.5 hectares and falls under the 480441 pincode. Dongar Parasia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shivpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivpur
As per Census 2011, Shivpur village has a total population of 129 people, consisting of 67 males and 62 females. The village has 30 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 73 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 121 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 63 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 24 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Shivpur
Shivpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shivpur
Shivpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shivpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongar Parasia to Shivpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Shivpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shivpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivpur
Where is Shivpur located?
Shivpur village is located in Parasia Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivpur is Ghoghari Raiyatwadi.
What is the pincode of Shivpur?
The pincode of Shivpur is 480441.
What is the population of Shivpur?
Shivpur has a total population of 129, including 67 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Shivpur?
There are 30 households in Shivpur.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpur is 56.59%. Male literacy is 64.18% and female literacy is 48.39%.