Shivganj - Indragarh, Bundi
Shivganj is a village situated in the Indragarh tehsil of Bundi district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indragarh and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Bundi. Nawal Pura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivganj is 094075. The village covers a total geographical area of 94.94 hectares and falls under the 323614 pincode. Indragarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shivganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shivganj
According to the 2011 Census, Shivganj village had a total population of 292 people, including 153 males and 139 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.38%, with male literacy at 63.24% and female literacy at 37.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.
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 | 292 | 153 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 130 | 86 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 67 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Shivganj
Shivganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Laxmipura | South | 0.66 km |
| Keshopura | South | 1.41 km |
| Abhaipur | West | 1.56 km |
| Nawalpura | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Nanta | West | 2.49 km |
| Kolaspura | North-West | 3.10 km |
| Kishanganj | East | 3.19 km |
| Murjad Pura | South-East | 3.22 km |
| Nayagaon | West | 3.42 km |
| Arnya | South | 3.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivganj
Public transport in the Shivganj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Indargarh, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indragarh to Shivganj is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bundi to Shivganj is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shivganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivganj 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shivganj
Where is Shivganj located?
Shivganj village is located in Indragarh Tehsil, Bundi district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Shivganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivganj is Nawal Pura.
What is the pincode of Shivganj?
The pincode of Shivganj is 323614.
What is the population of Shivganj?
Shivganj had a total population of 292, including 153 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Shivganj?
Shivganj had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivganj was 51.38%. Male literacy was 63.24% and female literacy was 37.61%.