Shivnagar
Shivnagar is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Shivnagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shivnagar unique in its vibrant Karanja-Washim region. You’ll see Shivnagar’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 Shivnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shivnagar is 530970. The village spans a total geographical area of 516.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 444405. Karanja is nearest town to Shivnagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Shivnagar
Population of Shivnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shivnagar has a total population of about 1,189, with approximately 620 males and 569 females. The sex ratio is around 917 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.92%, with male literacy at about 68.71% and female literacy near 58.70%. There are around 235 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shivnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,189 | 620 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 760 | 426 | 334 |
| Illiterate Population | 429 | 194 | 235 |
Connectivity of Shivnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shivnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Shivnagar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shivnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shivnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shivnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shivnagar
- Where is Shivnagar located?
- Shivnagar village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shivnagar?
- Shivnagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shivnagar?
- The pincode of Shivnagar is 444405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shivnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shivnagar is 1,189, with 620 males and 569 females.
- How many households are there in Shivnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shivnagar village has a total of 235 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shivnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shivnagar is 63.92%. The male literacy rate is 68.71%, while the female literacy rate is 58.70%.