Shivpurwa - Churhat, Sidhi
Shivpurwa is a village situated in the Churhat tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Churhat and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sidhi. Shivpurwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpurwa is 502491. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.77 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Churhat is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shivpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Churhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivpurwa
As per Census 2011, Shivpurwa village has a total population of 1,335 people, consisting of 689 males and 646 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 206 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 708 literate and 627 illiterate residents. Additionally, 430 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 165 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivpurwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,335 | 689 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 113 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 226 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 81 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 419 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 270 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Shivpurwa
Shivpurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jokaha Kalan | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Chilari Kalan | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Chilari Khurd | East | 2.34 km |
| Bhitari | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Baghau | North | 2.91 km |
| Chandaini | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Dhumma | North-East | 3.31 km |
| Bagaiha Bandh | East | 3.36 km |
| Mawai | West | 3.40 km |
| Tikat Kalan | West | 3.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivpurwa
Shivpurwa 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 Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Churhat to Shivpurwa is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Shivpurwa is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivpurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivpurwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shivpurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivpurwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shivpurwa
Where is Shivpurwa located?
Shivpurwa village is located in Churhat Tehsil, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivpurwa?
Shivpurwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivpurwa?
The pincode of Shivpurwa is 486661.
What is the population of Shivpurwa?
Shivpurwa has a total population of 1,335, including 689 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Shivpurwa?
There are 286 households in Shivpurwa.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpurwa is 53.03%. Male literacy is 60.81% and female literacy is 44.74%.