Shivane
Shivane is a village located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Shivane village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shivane unique in its vibrant Guhagar-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Shivane’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shivane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivane is 565466. The village spans a total geographical area of 618.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415726. Chiplun is nearest town to Shivane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shivane village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shivane
Population of Shivane
According to the 2011 Census, Shivane has a total population of about 913, with approximately 441 males and 472 females. The sex ratio is around 1070 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.42%, with male literacy at about 77.10% and female literacy near 50.64%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivane's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 | 441 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 51 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 40 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 579 | 340 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 101 | 233 |
Connectivity of Shivane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivane. As per the 2011 stats, Shivane had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shivane
Knowing the nearby villages of Shivane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shivane
- Where is Shivane located?
- Shivane village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivane?
- Shivane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shivane?
- The pincode of Shivane is 415726, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shivane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivane is 913, with 441 males and 472 females.
- How many households are there in Shivane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivane village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivane is 63.42%. The male literacy rate is 77.10%, while the female literacy rate is 50.64%.