Shiwapur
Shiwapur is a village located in Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Sangamner (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kokangaon is the gram panchayat of Shiwapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Shiwapur unique in its vibrant Sangamner-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Shiwapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shiwapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiwapur is 557351. The village spans a total geographical area of 513 hectares. Sangamner is nearest town to Shiwapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shiwapur 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 Sangamner Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shiwapur
Population of Shiwapur
According to the 2011 Census, Shiwapur has a total population of about 1,335, with approximately 655 males and 680 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 167 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 411 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 185. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.97%, with male literacy at about 74.05% and female literacy near 60.15%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiwapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,335 | 655 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 82 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 187 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 185 | 98 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 894 | 485 | 409 |
| Illiterate Population | 441 | 170 | 271 |
Connectivity of Shiwapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiwapur. As per the 2011 stats, Shiwapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiwapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiwapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiwapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiwapur
- Where is Shiwapur located?
- Shiwapur village is situated in Sangamner Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiwapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shiwapur is Kokangaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shiwapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiwapur is 1,335, with 655 males and 680 females.
- How many households are there in Shiwapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiwapur village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiwapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiwapur is 66.97%. The male literacy rate is 74.05%, while the female literacy rate is 60.15%.