Shivsagar Tukum - Brahmapuri, Chandrapur
Shivsagar Tukum is a village situated in the Brahmapuri tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmapuri and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Rampuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivsagar Tukum village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivsagar Tukum is 540819. The village covers a total geographical area of 492.72 hectares and falls under the 441206 pincode. Brahmapuri is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Shivsagar Tukum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brahmapuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivsagar Tukum
As per Census 2011, Shivsagar Tukum village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 176 males and 169 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 95 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivsagar Tukum are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 176 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 46 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 124 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 52 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Shivsagar Tukum
Shivsagar Tukum is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shivsagar Tukum
Shivsagar Tukum is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Shivsagar Tukum.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapuri to Shivsagar Tukum is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Shivsagar Tukum is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivsagar Tukum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivsagar Tukum village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shivsagar Tukum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivsagar Tukum village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Shivsagar Tukum
Where is Shivsagar Tukum located?
Shivsagar Tukum village is located in Brahmapuri Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivsagar Tukum?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivsagar Tukum is Rampuri.
What is the pincode of Shivsagar Tukum?
The pincode of Shivsagar Tukum is 441206.
What is the population of Shivsagar Tukum?
Shivsagar Tukum has a total population of 345, including 176 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Shivsagar Tukum?
There are 100 households in Shivsagar Tukum.
What is the literacy rate in Shivsagar Tukum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivsagar Tukum is 63.48%. Male literacy is 70.45% and female literacy is 56.21%.