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 Gram 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

As per Census 2011, Shibala village has a total population of 1,329 people, consisting of 643 males and 686 females. The village has 300 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,001 literate and 328 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shibala are given below:

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