Shioor - Hadgaon, Nanded
Shioor is a village situated in the Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 64 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hadgaon and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Shioor village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shioor is 544457. The village covers a total geographical area of 447 hectares and falls under the 431743 pincode. Nanded is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Shioor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hadgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shioor
According to the 2011 Census, Shioor village had a total population of 1,142 people, including 578 males and 564 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.32%, with male literacy at 81.47% and female literacy at 63.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 535, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 1,142 | 578 | 564 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 535 | 271 | 264 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 409 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 169 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Shioor
Shioor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amgavhan | South | 1.42 km |
| Gaul Bk | North-West | 1.65 km |
| Irapur | East | 1.74 km |
| Jagapur | North-East | 2.58 km |
| Gangapur | West | 2.74 km |
| Rahimapur | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Unchegaon (bk) | South-East | 3.45 km |
| Shambal Pimpri | North | 3.62 km |
| Kolha (pa) | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Bhategaon | South | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shioor
Shioor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bolda, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Nanded to Shioor is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Shioor is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shioor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shioor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shioor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shioor village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Shioor
Where is Shioor located?
Shioor village is located in Hadgaon Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shioor?
Shioor is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shioor?
The pincode of Shioor is 431743.
What is the population of Shioor?
Shioor had a total population of 1,142, including 578 males and 564 females.
How many households are there in Shioor?
Shioor had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shioor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shioor was 72.32%. Male literacy was 81.47% and female literacy was 63.03%.