Shivladh - Bironkhal, Pauri Garhwal
Shivladh is a village situated in the Bironkhal tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 57 km from Chaubattakhal and around 117 km from Pauri. Gehulad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shivladh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shivladh is 048270. The village covers a total geographical area of 290.78 hectares and falls under the 246276 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 117 km away.
Shivladh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shivladh
According to the 2011 Census, Shivladh village had a total population of 192 people, including 101 males and 91 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.88%, with male literacy at 71.26% and female literacy at 68.35%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 39 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Shivladh
Shivladh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Charkandai | North-West | 0.63 km |
| Kwirali | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Dev Kandai Malli | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Halad | East | 1.32 km |
| Dabru | South | 1.72 km |
| Dewan Ka Bunga | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Baukhand | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Saidhar | South | 2.17 km |
| Badiyana | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Alkhetu | West | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shivladh
Public transport in the Shivladh is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pauri to Shivladh is about 117 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shivladh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shivladh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shivladh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shivladh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shivladh
Where is Shivladh located?
Shivladh village is located in Bironkhal Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shivladh?
The Gram Panchayat of Shivladh is Gehulad.
What is the pincode of Shivladh?
The pincode of Shivladh is 246276.
What is the population of Shivladh?
Shivladh had a total population of 192, including 101 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Shivladh?
Shivladh had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shivladh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shivladh was 69.88%. Male literacy was 71.26% and female literacy was 68.35%.