Shiv Bk
Shiv Bk is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 130km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Shiv is the gram panchayat of Shiv Bk village.
Here you can discover what makes Shiv Bk unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Shiv Bk’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 Shiv Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiv Bk is 565112. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.58 hectares. Pune is nearest town to Shiv Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shiv Bk 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 Shiv Bk
Population of Shiv Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Shiv Bk has a total population of about 338, with approximately 134 males and 204 females. The sex ratio is around 1522 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.69%, with male literacy at about 81.34% and female literacy near 90.20%. There are around 82 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiv Bk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 338 | 134 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 293 | 109 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Connectivity of Shiv Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiv Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Shiv Bk had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiv Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiv Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiv Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiv Bk
- Where is Shiv Bk located?
- Shiv Bk village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiv Bk?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shiv Bk is Shiv (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shiv Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiv Bk is 338, with 134 males and 204 females.
- How many households are there in Shiv Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiv Bk village has a total of 82 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiv Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiv Bk is 86.69%. The male literacy rate is 81.34%, while the female literacy rate is 90.20%.