Shivani Khand 1 - Ghatanji, Yavatmal
Shivani Khand 1 is a village situated in the Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatanji and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Shivni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivani Khand 1 village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivani Khand 1 is 543356. The village covers a total geographical area of 2910.32 hectares and falls under the 445303 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shivani Khand 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivani Khand 1
As per Census 2011, Shivani Khand 1 village has a total population of 3,556 people, consisting of 1,812 males and 1,744 females. The village has 886 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 436 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,343 literate and 1,213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,227 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivani Khand 1 are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,556 | 1,812 | 1,744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 436 | 244 | 192 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,227 | 609 | 618 |
| Literate Population | 2,343 | 1,305 | 1,038 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,213 | 507 | 706 |
Nearby Villages of Shivani Khand 1
Shivani Khand 1 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambezari | North | 1.57 km |
| Sevanagar | South | 2.72 km |
| Asoli | North | 3.51 km |
| Jarang | South-East | 4.02 km |
| Mowada | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Pangadi | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Kolazari | North | 4.33 km |
| Jarur | South | 4.95 km |
| Vrindavantakli | South-East | 5.60 km |
| Runza | East | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivani Khand 1
Shivani Khand 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 94.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatanji to Shivani Khand 1 is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Shivani Khand 1 is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivani Khand 1
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivani Khand 1 village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shivani Khand 1
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivani Khand 1 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivani Khand 1
Where is Shivani Khand 1 located?
Shivani Khand 1 village is located in Ghatanji Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivani Khand 1?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivani Khand 1 is Shivni.
What is the pincode of Shivani Khand 1?
The pincode of Shivani Khand 1 is 445303.
What is the population of Shivani Khand 1?
Shivani Khand 1 has a total population of 3,556, including 1,812 males and 1,744 females.
How many households are there in Shivani Khand 1?
There are 886 households in Shivani Khand 1.
What is the literacy rate in Shivani Khand 1?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivani Khand 1 is 65.89%. Male literacy is 72.02% and female literacy is 59.52%.