Shivani Kh. - Latur
Shivani Kh. is a village situated in the Latur tehsil of Latur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from Latur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Shivani (kh) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivani Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivani Kh. is 560202. The village covers a total geographical area of 551.06 hectares and falls under the 413531 pincode. Latur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shivani 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 Latur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Latur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivani Kh.
As per Census 2011, Shivani Kh. village has a total population of 1,452 people, consisting of 745 males and 707 females. The village has 292 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 184 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 944 literate and 508 illiterate residents. Additionally, 392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivani Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 745 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 184 | 87 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 205 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 944 | 541 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 204 | 304 |
Nearby Villages of Shivani Kh.
Shivani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bori | East | 2.03 km |
| Umarga | North | 2.69 km |
| Dhanegaon | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Salgara Bk. | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Tondoli | South | 3.88 km |
| Ramzanpur | North | 3.99 km |
| Mushirabad | East | 4.23 km |
| Bhusani | South-West | 4.46 km |
| Dagadwadi | South-East | 4.71 km |
| Bhadgaon | North | 5.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivani Kh.
Shivani Kh. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatangli, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 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 Latur to Shivani Kh. is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivani Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivani Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shivani 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 Shivani Kh. 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shivani Kh.
Where is Shivani Kh. located?
Shivani Kh. village is located in Latur Tehsil, Latur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivani Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivani Kh. is Shivani (kh).
What is the pincode of Shivani Kh.?
The pincode of Shivani Kh. is 413531.
What is the population of Shivani Kh.?
Shivani Kh. has a total population of 1,452, including 745 males and 707 females.
How many households are there in Shivani Kh.?
There are 292 households in Shivani Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Shivani Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivani Kh. is 65.01%. Male literacy is 72.62% and female literacy is 57.00%.