Shivanagar - Pusad, Yavatmal
Shivanagar is a village situated in the Pusad tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pusad and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Shivanagar village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivanagar is 542916. The village covers a total geographical area of 496.26 hectares and falls under the 445204 pincode. Pusad is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Shivanagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pusad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shivanagar village had a total population of 534 people, including 277 males and 257 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.17%, with male literacy at 87.55% and female literacy at 67.74%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 534.
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 | 534 | 277 | 257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 534 | 277 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 211 | 147 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 66 | 110 |
Nearby Villages of Shivanagar
Shivanagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shivanagar
Public transport in the Shivanagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shivanagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pusad to Shivanagar is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Shivanagar is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivanagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivanagar 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 Shivanagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivanagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shivanagar
Where is Shivanagar located?
Shivanagar village is located in Pusad Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shivanagar?
Shivanagar is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shivanagar?
The pincode of Shivanagar is 445204.
What is the population of Shivanagar?
Shivanagar had a total population of 534, including 277 males and 257 females.
How many households are there in Shivanagar?
Shivanagar had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivanagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivanagar was 78.17%. Male literacy was 87.55% and female literacy was 67.74%.