Shivpuri - Kalamb, Yavatmal
Shivpuri is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalamb and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Pahur (i) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpuri is 542347. The village covers a total geographical area of 1295.64 hectares and falls under the 445401 pincode. Yavatmal is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Shivpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ralegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivpuri
As per Census 2011, Shivpuri village has a total population of 1,191 people, consisting of 652 males and 539 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 112 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 842 literate and 349 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 344 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivpuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 652 | 539 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 344 | 171 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 842 | 497 | 345 |
| Illiterate Population | 349 | 155 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Shivpuri
Shivpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kailaspur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Pahur I | East | 2.36 km |
| Metikheda | North-East | 3.42 km |
| Nakti (pardi) | North | 3.66 km |
| Pangadi | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Kolazari | South-East | 4.58 km |
| Nagthana | North-East | 4.79 km |
| Gandhinagar | North | 4.90 km |
| Markanda | East | 5.20 km |
| Ramgaon | West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivpuri
Shivpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 91.6 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 Yavatmal to Shivpuri is about 38 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 Shivpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shivpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivpuri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivpuri
Where is Shivpuri located?
Shivpuri village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivpuri is Pahur (i).
What is the pincode of Shivpuri?
The pincode of Shivpuri is 445401.
What is the population of Shivpuri?
Shivpuri has a total population of 1,191, including 652 males and 539 females.
How many households are there in Shivpuri?
There are 226 households in Shivpuri.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpuri is 70.70%. Male literacy is 76.23% and female literacy is 64.01%.