Shivantola
Shivantola is a village located in Sadak Arjuni tehsil of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Sadak-arjuni (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gondiya. As per 2009 stats, Pandhari is the gram panchayat of Shivantola village.
Here you can discover what makes Shivantola unique in its vibrant Sadak Arjuni-Gondiya region. You’ll see Shivantola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shivantola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivantola is 538114. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.06 hectares. Gondiya is nearest town to Shivantola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shivantola village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Arjuni-morgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shivantola
Population of Shivantola
According to the 2011 Census, Shivantola has a total population of about 251, with approximately 123 males and 128 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.68%, with male literacy at about 86.18% and female literacy near 73.44%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivantola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 14 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 17 | 34 |
Connectivity of Shivantola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivantola. As per the 2011 stats, Shivantola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shivantola
Knowing the nearby villages of Shivantola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivantola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shivantola
- Where is Shivantola located?
- Shivantola village is situated in Sadak Arjuni Tehsil, within the Gondiya district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivantola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shivantola is Pandhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shivantola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivantola is 251, with 123 males and 128 females.
- How many households are there in Shivantola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivantola village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivantola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivantola is 79.68%. The male literacy rate is 86.18%, while the female literacy rate is 73.44%.