Shivaneri - Shahapur, Thane

Shivaneri is a village situated in the Shahapur tehsil of Thane district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahapur and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Thane. Dhasai serves as the Village Panchayat for Shivaneri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivaneri is 552825. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 421601 pincode. Bhiwandi Nizampur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Shivaneri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shivaneri

According to the 2011 Census, Shivaneri village had a total population of 1,176 people, including 623 males and 553 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 888 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.89%, with male literacy at 90.76% and female literacy at 70.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 90.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shivaneri

Shivaneri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shivaneri

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shivaneri. The nearest railway station is Atgaon, while the nearest airport is Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhiwandi Nizampur to Shivaneri is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Thane to Shivaneri is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shivaneri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivaneri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shivaneri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivaneri village are given below:

FAQs about Shivaneri