Shiv Kh

Shiv Kh is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km 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 Kh village.

Here you can discover what makes Shiv Kh unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Shiv Kh’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 Kh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiv Kh is 565116. The village spans a total geographical area of 424 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415709. Khed is nearest town to Shiv Kh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shiv Kh 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 Kh

Population of Shiv Kh

According to the 2011 Census, Shiv Kh has a total population of about 445, with approximately 226 males and 219 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.40%, with male literacy at about 83.63% and female literacy near 68.95%. There are around 93 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiv Kh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shiv Kh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiv Kh. As per the 2011 stats, Shiv Kh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shiv Kh

Knowing the nearby villages of Shiv Kh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiv Kh.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shiv Kh