Shivapur - Korpana, Chandrapur

Shivapur is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Durgadi serves as the Village Panchayat for Shivapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivapur is 541570. The village covers a total geographical area of 391.16 hectares and falls under the 442916 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 78 km away.

Shivapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Shivapur

According to the 2011 Census, Shivapur village had a total population of 352 people, including 177 males and 175 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.85%, with male literacy at 69.33% and female literacy at 58.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 349.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shivapur

Shivapur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shivapur

Shivapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Shivapur is about 78 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Shivapur is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shivapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shivapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivapur village are given below:

FAQs about Shivapur