Shivarkheda - Daryapur, Amravati
Shivarkheda is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Ghada serves as the Village Panchayat for Shivarkheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivarkheda is 532954. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.14 hectares and falls under the 444803 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Shivarkheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivarkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Shivarkheda village had a total population of 166 people, including 82 males and 84 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.90%, with male literacy at 97.40% and female literacy at 78.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 71.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 82 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 75 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 7 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Shivarkheda
Shivarkheda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sangawa Bk. | West | 0.80 km |
| Sangawa Kh. | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Pralhadpur | South | 1.97 km |
| Ghada | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Sakhari | West | 3.16 km |
| Asadpur | North | 3.45 km |
| Khallar. | South-West | 3.45 km |
| Landi | South | 3.82 km |
| Nimbhari | North-East | 4.77 km |
| Malkapur Bk. | South-West | 4.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivarkheda
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shivarkheda. The nearest railway station is Anjangaon, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daryapur Banosa to Shivarkheda is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Shivarkheda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivarkheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivarkheda 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 Shivarkheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivarkheda 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shivarkheda
Where is Shivarkheda located?
Shivarkheda village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shivarkheda?
The Village Panchayat of Shivarkheda is Ghada.
What is the pincode of Shivarkheda?
The pincode of Shivarkheda is 444803.
What is the population of Shivarkheda?
Shivarkheda had a total population of 166, including 82 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Shivarkheda?
Shivarkheda had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivarkheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivarkheda was 87.90%. Male literacy was 97.40% and female literacy was 78.75%.