Shivapur - Chalisgaon, Jalgaon
Shivapur is a village situated in the Chalisgaon tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chalisgaon and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Patna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivapur is 527844. The village covers a total geographical area of 1003.16 hectares and falls under the 424119 pincode. Chalisgaon is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shivapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivapur
As per Census 2011, Shivapur village has a total population of 1,817 people, consisting of 973 males and 844 females. The village has 309 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 340 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 980 literate and 837 illiterate residents. Additionally, 61 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 297 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,817 | 973 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 197 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 29 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 161 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 628 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 837 | 345 | 492 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorakhpur | East | 2.79 km |
| Bodhare | East | 4.14 km |
| Pimparkhede | North | 4.22 km |
| Valthan | West | 4.31 km |
| Junone | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Patana | West | 5.22 km |
| Sangavi | North-East | 6.05 km |
| Ganpur | North-West | 6.05 km |
| Talode Pr. Chalisgaon | East | 6.12 km |
| Ambala | South | 6.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivapur
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Shivapur. The nearest railway station is Hirapur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chalisgaon to Shivapur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Shivapur is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivapur
Where is Shivapur located?
Shivapur village is located in Chalisgaon Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivapur is Patna.
What is the pincode of Shivapur?
The pincode of Shivapur is 424119.
What is the population of Shivapur?
Shivapur has a total population of 1,817, including 973 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Shivapur?
There are 309 households in Shivapur.
What is the literacy rate in Shivapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivapur is 53.94%. Male literacy is 64.54% and female literacy is 41.71%.