Shivinichor - Chandrapur
Shivinichor is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Chandrapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Shivni Chor serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivinichor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivinichor is 541333. The village covers a total geographical area of 571.04 hectares and falls under the 442402 pincode. Chandrapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shivinichor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ballarpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivinichor
As per Census 2011, Shivinichor village has a total population of 808 people, consisting of 426 males and 382 females. The village has 188 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 571 literate and 237 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 68 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivinichor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 426 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 571 | 325 | 246 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 101 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Shivinichor
Shivinichor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhidsi | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Hadasti | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Charwat | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Arwat | North | 3.00 km |
| Marada | North-West | 3.03 km |
| Hingnala | North | 3.28 km |
| Marda | West | 3.63 km |
| Kadholi Bk. | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Charli | South | 4.18 km |
| Bor Rith | North | 4.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivinichor
Shivinichor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Babupeth, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrapur to Shivinichor is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivinichor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivinichor 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 Shivinichor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivinichor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivinichor
Where is Shivinichor located?
Shivinichor village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivinichor?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivinichor is Shivni Chor.
What is the pincode of Shivinichor?
The pincode of Shivinichor is 442402.
What is the population of Shivinichor?
Shivinichor has a total population of 808, including 426 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Shivinichor?
There are 188 households in Shivinichor.
What is the literacy rate in Shivinichor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivinichor is 70.67%. Male literacy is 76.29% and female literacy is 64.40%.