# Shivraj Village, Pichhore, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pichhore, Shivpuri 

# Shivraj

Shivraj is a village in Pichhore sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **579 people in 127 households**, the 131st largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 579people (2011)
- 127households
- 45.4%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Shivraj PIN code and other codes

Shivraj falls in Pichhore sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPichhore
- Census village code456099

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shivraj from nearby towns?

- Pichhore (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)105 km by road
- Pichhore (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Shivraj?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Shivraj; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Padora
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pichhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shivraj known for?

The main crops are **soyabean**. About 61% of the 223 hectares of village land is sown, and 68 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Shivraj

Of every 100 households in Shivraj in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shivraj · ■ Pichhore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****30%**

**26%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****74%**

**40%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shivraj?

■ Shivraj · ■ Pichhore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.4%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**879

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****964**

**911

Working population ****57.7%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 33.3% for women. 57% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 121 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 207 (62%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Pichhore

- Kundanpura666 people
- Kenwaha656 people
- Machmaur656 people
- Rajpur597 people
- Manguli566 people
- Badanpur553 people
- Udaypura551 people
- Kota547 people

[All 186 villages in Pichhore](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pichhore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shivraj from Shivpuri?105 km by road
- What is the population of Shivraj?579 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shivraj in?Shivpuri district (Pichhore sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Shivraj?45.4% (Census 2011)