Shivdav Kh. - Bhudargad, Kolhapur
Shivdav Kh. is a village situated in the Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gargoti and around 89 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Shivdav serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivdav Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivdav Kh. is 567859. The village covers a total geographical area of 429.25 hectares and falls under the 416210 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Shivdav 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 Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivdav Kh.
According to the 2011 Census, Shivdav Kh. village had a total population of 399 people, including 209 males and 190 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.86%, with male literacy at 88.70% and female literacy at 60.36%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 399 | 209 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 157 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 52 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Shivdav Kh.
Shivdav Kh. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shivdav Kh.
Shivdav Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murgud to Shivdav Kh. is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Shivdav Kh. 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 Shivdav Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivdav Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shivdav 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 Shivdav 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 Shivdav Kh.
Where is Shivdav Kh. located?
Shivdav Kh. village is located in Bhudargad Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivdav Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivdav Kh. is Shivdav.
What is the pincode of Shivdav Kh.?
The pincode of Shivdav Kh. is 416210.
What is the population of Shivdav Kh.?
Shivdav Kh. had a total population of 399, including 209 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Shivdav Kh.?
Shivdav Kh. had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivdav Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivdav Kh. was 74.86%. Male literacy was 88.70% and female literacy was 60.36%.