Shivpura - Shergarh, Jodhpur
Shivpura is a village situated in the Shergarh tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shergarh and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Siyanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivpura is 085466. The village covers a total geographical area of 1147 hectares and falls under the 342022 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 87 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 Shergarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivpura
As per Census 2011, Shivpura village has a total population of 682 people, consisting of 373 males and 309 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 164 literate and 518 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 295 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shivpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 682 | 373 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 91 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 163 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 158 | 137 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 129 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 244 | 274 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shivpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Shivpura is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 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 5-10 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 Shergarh Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivpura is Siyanda.
What is the pincode of Shivpura?
The pincode of Shivpura is 342022.
What is the population of Shivpura?
Shivpura has a total population of 682, including 373 males and 309 females.
How many households are there in Shivpura?
There are 110 households in Shivpura.
What is the literacy rate in Shivpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivpura is 24.05%. Male literacy is 34.58% and female literacy is 11.33%.