Shiwangaon - Tiosa, Amravati
Shiwangaon is a village situated in the Tiosa tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 13 km from Teosa and around 25 km from Amravati. Shivangaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiwangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiwangaon is 532504. The village covers a total geographical area of 811 hectares and falls under the 444902 pincode. Amravati is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Shiwangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shiwangaon
As per Census 2011, Shiwangaon village has a total population of 2,294 people, consisting of 1,102 males and 1,192 females. The village has 569 households and a sex ratio of 1,081 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,751 literate and 543 illiterate residents. Additionally, 608 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 47 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiwangaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,294 | 1,102 | 1,192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 114 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 608 | 286 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 1,751 | 906 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 196 | 347 |
Nearby Villages of Shiwangaon
Shiwangaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolwan Ujad | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Shendola Kh. | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Shendola Bk. | South-West | 3.60 km |
| Pimpalvihir | West | 3.69 km |
| Digargavhan | North-West | 4.03 km |
| Shirajgaon Mozari | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Salora Bk. | South | 4.47 km |
| Alipur Ujad | South | 4.76 km |
| Sujatpur Ujad | South-West | 4.90 km |
| Kapustalani | North-West | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiwangaon
Shiwangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Amravati, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Amravati to Shiwangaon is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiwangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiwangaon 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shiwangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiwangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shiwangaon
Where is Shiwangaon located?
Shiwangaon village is located in Tiosa Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiwangaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiwangaon is Shivangaon.
What is the pincode of Shiwangaon?
The pincode of Shiwangaon is 444902.
What is the population of Shiwangaon?
Shiwangaon has a total population of 2,294, including 1,102 males and 1,192 females.
How many households are there in Shiwangaon?
There are 569 households in Shiwangaon.
What is the literacy rate in Shiwangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiwangaon is 76.33%. Male literacy is 82.21% and female literacy is 70.89%.