Shibala - Zari-Jamani, Yavatmal

Shibala is a village situated in the Zari-Jamani tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Zari-jamani and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Shibla serves as the Village Panchayat for Shibala village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shibala is 543821. The village covers a total geographical area of 491.66 hectares and falls under the 445304 pincode. Wani is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Shibala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shibala

According to the 2011 Census, Shibala village had a total population of 1,329 people, including 643 males and 686 females, living in 300 households. The sex ratio was 1,067 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.66%, with male literacy at 89.12% and female literacy at 76.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,114.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shibala

Shibala 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Shibala

Public transport in the Shibala is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kayar, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wani to Shibala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Shibala is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shibala

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shibala village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shibala

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shibala village are given below:

FAQs about Shibala