Shivajinagar
Shivajinagar is a village located in Khandala tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Khandala (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Shivajinagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shivajinagar unique in its vibrant Khandala-Satara region. You’ll see Shivajinagar’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 Shivajinagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivajinagar is 563197. The village spans a total geographical area of 1050 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412802. Wai is nearest town to Shivajinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shivajinagar 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 Wai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Satara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shivajinagar
Population of Shivajinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shivajinagar has a total population of about 1,933, with approximately 979 males and 954 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.89%, with male literacy at about 85.29% and female literacy near 72.33%. There are around 456 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivajinagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,933 | 979 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 80 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 114 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,525 | 835 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 144 | 264 |
Connectivity of Shivajinagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivajinagar. As per the 2011 stats, Shivajinagar 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 Shivajinagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shivajinagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivajinagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shivajinagar
- Where is Shivajinagar located?
- Shivajinagar village is situated in Khandala Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivajinagar?
- Shivajinagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shivajinagar?
- The pincode of Shivajinagar is 412802, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shivajinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivajinagar is 1,933, with 979 males and 954 females.
- How many households are there in Shivajinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivajinagar village has a total of 456 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivajinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivajinagar is 78.89%. The male literacy rate is 85.29%, while the female literacy rate is 72.33%.