Shivpura - Gudha Malani, Balotra
Shivpura is a village situated in the Gudha Malani tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Gudha Malani and around 75 km from Barmer. Neharo Ka Vas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpura is 088090. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.82 hectares and falls under the 344031 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Shivpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivpura
As per Census 2011, Shivpura village has a total population of 392 people, consisting of 200 males and 192 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 143 literate and 249 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 392 | 200 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 86 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 114 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Shivpura
Shivpura 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 Shivpura
Shivpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Shivpura is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivpura 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shivpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivpura 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 Shivpura
Where is Shivpura located?
Shivpura village is located in Gudha Malani Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivpura is Neharo Ka Vas.
What is the pincode of Shivpura?
The pincode of Shivpura is 344031.
What is the population of Shivpura?
Shivpura has a total population of 392, including 200 males and 192 females.
How many households are there in Shivpura?
There are 69 households in Shivpura.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpura is 36.48%. Male literacy is 43.00% and female literacy is 29.69%.