Shivanfal - Samudrapur, Wardha
Shivanfal is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Undirgaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivanfal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivanfal is 534590. The village covers a total geographical area of 520.51 hectares and falls under the 442305 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Shivanfal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivanfal
As per Census 2011, Shivanfal village has a total population of 410 people, consisting of 220 males and 190 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 105 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivanfal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 410 | 220 | 190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 171 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 49 | 66 |
Nearby Villages of Shivanfal
Shivanfal 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Undirgaon | West | 1.83 km |
| Jogingumpha | South | 2.30 km |
| Girad | North | 2.65 km |
| Arvi | North-East | 2.79 km |
| Ghorpad | West | 3.56 km |
| Rasa | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Yedalabad | North-West | 4.32 km |
| Pahad Farid | North | 4.64 km |
| Antargaon | West | 4.89 km |
| Pipri | South | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivanfal
Shivanfal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hinganghat, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Shivanfal is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Shivanfal is about 68 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 Shivanfal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivanfal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shivanfal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivanfal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivanfal
Where is Shivanfal located?
Shivanfal village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivanfal?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivanfal is Undirgaon.
What is the pincode of Shivanfal?
The pincode of Shivanfal is 442305.
What is the population of Shivanfal?
Shivanfal has a total population of 410, including 220 males and 190 females.
How many households are there in Shivanfal?
There are 100 households in Shivanfal.
What is the literacy rate in Shivanfal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivanfal is 71.95%. Male literacy is 77.73% and female literacy is 65.26%.