Shiwani Kh. - Kalamnuri, Hingoli
Shiwani Kh. is a village situated in the Kalamnuri tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamnuri and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Hingoli. Umra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiwani Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiwani Kh. is 546143. The village covers a total geographical area of 488.14 hectares and falls under the 431702 pincode. Kalamnuri is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Shiwani Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shiwani Kh.
As per Census 2011, Shiwani Kh. village has a total population of 1,344 people, consisting of 714 males and 630 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 982 literate and 362 illiterate residents. Additionally, 213 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiwani Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,344 | 714 | 630 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 106 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 74 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 982 | 556 | 426 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 158 | 204 |
Nearby Villages of Shiwani Kh.
Shiwani Kh. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Umara | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Hatmali | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Masod | North | 2.71 km |
| Kalamkonda Kh. | South | 3.08 km |
| Asolwadi | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Lasina | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Jamrun | South-West | 4.04 km |
| Waspangara | West | 4.37 km |
| Selsura | West | 4.59 km |
| Ramwadi | North-East | 4.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiwani Kh.
Public transport in the Shiwani Kh. is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nandapur, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kalamnuri to Shiwani Kh. is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Shiwani Kh. is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiwani Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiwani Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shiwani Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiwani Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shiwani Kh.
Where is Shiwani Kh. located?
Shiwani Kh. village is located in Kalamnuri Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiwani Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiwani Kh. is Umra.
What is the pincode of Shiwani Kh.?
The pincode of Shiwani Kh. is 431702.
What is the population of Shiwani Kh.?
Shiwani Kh. has a total population of 1,344, including 714 males and 630 females.
How many households are there in Shiwani Kh.?
There are 273 households in Shiwani Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Shiwani Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiwani Kh. is 73.07%. Male literacy is 77.87% and female literacy is 67.62%.