Shivtala - Badi, Raisen
Shivtala is a village situated in the Badi tehsil of Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badi and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Raisen. Shivtala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivtala is 484692. The village covers a total geographical area of 766.56 hectares and falls under the 464665 pincode. Badi is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Shivtala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udaipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivtala
As per Census 2011, Shivtala village has a total population of 1,594 people, consisting of 848 males and 746 females. The village has 426 households and a sex ratio of 879 females per 1,000 males. There are 221 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,005 literate and 589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 248 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivtala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,594 | 848 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 115 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 135 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 1,005 | 631 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 217 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Shivtala
Shivtala 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gugalwada | South | 2.35 km |
| Chandwar | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Jamuniya | East | 2.47 km |
| Semri Khojra | North | 2.52 km |
| Nanpon | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Palkashri | East | 3.95 km |
| Kutnasir | West | 4.29 km |
| Madaiya Vikram | North-West | 4.30 km |
| Doobtalai | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Gajikhedi | North-West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivtala
Shivtala 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 Guramkhedi, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badi to Shivtala is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raisen to Shivtala is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivtala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivtala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shivtala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivtala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivtala
Where is Shivtala located?
Shivtala village is located in Badi Tehsil, Raisen district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivtala?
Shivtala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivtala?
The pincode of Shivtala is 464665.
What is the population of Shivtala?
Shivtala has a total population of 1,594, including 848 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Shivtala?
There are 426 households in Shivtala.
What is the literacy rate in Shivtala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivtala is 63.05%. Male literacy is 74.41% and female literacy is 50.13%.