Shivpura - Dovda, Dungarpur
Shivpura is a village situated in the Dovda tehsil of Dungarpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Dungarpur and around 4 km from Dungarpur. Mandawa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpura is 097625. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.08 hectares and falls under the 314001 pincode. Dungarpur is the nearest town, located about 4 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 Aspur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivpura
According to the 2011 Census, Shivpura village had a total population of 310 people, including 153 males and 157 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.14%, with male literacy at 84.00% and female literacy at 54.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 217.
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 | 310 | 153 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 106 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 105 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 48 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Shivpura
Shivpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khaparda | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Beelri | East | 1.46 km |
| Kushal Magri | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Veerpur | East | 2.59 km |
| Mahdwa With Chak I & Ii | South | 2.64 km |
| Siyal Dari | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Gokal Pura | North | 2.72 km |
| Navadera | West | 3.25 km |
| Bhatpur | North | 3.33 km |
| Bhandariya With Chak | South-West | 3.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivpura
Shivpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.5 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dungarpur to Shivpura is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shivpura
Where is Shivpura located?
Shivpura village is located in Dovda Tehsil, Dungarpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivpura is Mandawa.
What is the pincode of Shivpura?
The pincode of Shivpura is 314001.
What is the population of Shivpura?
Shivpura had a total population of 310, including 153 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Shivpura?
Shivpura had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpura was 69.14%. Male literacy was 84.00% and female literacy was 54.96%.