Shivraj
Shivraj is a village located in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Pichhore (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Shergad is the gram panchayat of Shivraj village.
Shivraj has its own place in the vibrant Shivpuri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shivraj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivraj is 456099. The village spans a total geographical area of 223.31 hectares. Pichhore is nearest town to Shivraj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shivraj 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 Shivpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shivraj
Population of Shivraj
Below is a concise population overview of Shivraj as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 579 | 300 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 56 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 305 | 162 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 138 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 162 | 204 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shivraj village:
- The total population of Shivraj village is around 579, including approximately 300 males and 279 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 110 children aged 0–6 years in Shivraj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shivraj village has 305 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shivraj village is about 36.79%, with male literacy at 46.00% and female literacy at 26.88%.
- There are around 127 households in Shivraj village.
Connectivity of Shivraj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivraj. As per the 2011 stats, Shivraj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shivraj
Knowing the nearby villages of Shivraj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivraj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shivraj
- Where is Shivraj located?
- Shivraj village is situated in Pichhore Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivraj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shivraj is Shergad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shivraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivraj is 579, with 300 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Shivraj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivraj village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivraj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivraj is 36.79%. The male literacy rate is 46.00%, while the female literacy rate is 26.88%.