Shiwani(Rithi) - Kuhi, Nagpur
Shiwani(Rithi) is a village situated in the Kuhi tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuhi and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Kinhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiwani(Rithi) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiwani(Rithi) is 536412. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.04 hectares and falls under the 441210 pincode. Nagpur is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Shiwani(Rithi) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Umred Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shiwani(Rithi)
As per Census 2011, Shiwani(Rithi) village has a total population of 795 people, consisting of 395 males and 400 females. The village has 179 households and a sex ratio of 1,012 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 516 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 9 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiwani(Rithi) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 395 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 39 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 303 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 92 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Shiwani(Rithi)
Shiwani(Rithi) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chichal | North | 1.75 km |
| Kinhi | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Majri | North-West | 2.26 km |
| Kesori | East | 2.28 km |
| Channa | North-East | 2.55 km |
| Madnapur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Navegaon (devi) | West | 3.04 km |
| Khenda | North-West | 3.76 km |
| Kujba | North | 3.88 km |
| Pachkhedi | South-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiwani(Rithi)
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shiwani(Rithi). The nearest railway station is Bamhni, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.0 km.
| 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 Nagpur to Shiwani(Rithi) is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiwani(Rithi)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiwani(Rithi) 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(Rithi)
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(Rithi) 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(Rithi)
Where is Shiwani(Rithi) located?
Shiwani(Rithi) village is located in Kuhi Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiwani(Rithi)?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiwani(Rithi) is Kinhi.
What is the pincode of Shiwani(Rithi)?
The pincode of Shiwani(Rithi) is 441210.
What is the population of Shiwani(Rithi)?
Shiwani(Rithi) has a total population of 795, including 395 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Shiwani(Rithi)?
There are 179 households in Shiwani(Rithi).
What is the literacy rate in Shiwani(Rithi)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiwani(Rithi) is 64.91%. Male literacy is 76.71% and female literacy is 53.25%.