Shiwangaon (Jungad) - Seloo, Wardha
Shiwangaon (Jungad) is a village situated in the Seloo tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Seloo and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Aalgaon serves as the Village Panchayat for Shiwangaon (Jungad) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiwangaon (Jungad) is 534039. The village covers a total geographical area of 228.12 hectares and falls under the 442104 pincode. Wardha is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Shiwangaon (Jungad) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hinganghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shiwangaon (Jungad)
According to the 2011 Census, Shiwangaon (Jungad) village had a total population of 214 people, including 110 males and 104 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 945 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.71%, with male literacy at 91.84% and female literacy at 79.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 68, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 27.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 214 | 110 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 20 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Shiwangaon (Jungad)
Shiwangaon (Jungad) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahelanpur | North | 1.24 km |
| Algaon | South | 1.32 km |
| Waigaon (be) | South-East | 2.50 km |
| Bakhalapur | West | 2.87 km |
| Uttampur | South-West | 2.95 km |
| Bhosa | East | 3.02 km |
| Isapur | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Helodi | North | 4.00 km |
| Bondsula | West | 4.10 km |
| Palasgaon (bai) | North-East | 4.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiwangaon (Jungad)
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shiwangaon (Jungad). The nearest railway station is Tuljapur, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wardha to Shiwangaon (Jungad) is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiwangaon (Jungad)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiwangaon (Jungad) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shiwangaon (Jungad)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiwangaon (Jungad) 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shiwangaon (Jungad)
Where is Shiwangaon (Jungad) located?
Shiwangaon (Jungad) village is located in Seloo Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shiwangaon (Jungad)?
The Village Panchayat of Shiwangaon (Jungad) is Aalgaon.
What is the pincode of Shiwangaon (Jungad)?
The pincode of Shiwangaon (Jungad) is 442104.
What is the population of Shiwangaon (Jungad)?
Shiwangaon (Jungad) had a total population of 214, including 110 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Shiwangaon (Jungad)?
Shiwangaon (Jungad) had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiwangaon (Jungad)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiwangaon (Jungad) was 85.71%. Male literacy was 91.84% and female literacy was 79.12%.