# Shivajinagar Village, Akola, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Akola, Ahmadnagar 

# Shivajinagar

Shivajinagar is a village in Akola sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **702 people in 135 households**, the 142nd largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%.

- 702people (2011)
- 135households
- 63.5%literacy
- 1,096females per 1,000 males

## Shivajinagar PIN code and other codes

Shivajinagar falls in Akola sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockAkola
- Census village code557193

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

## How far is Shivajinagar from nearby towns?

- Akola (sub-district HQ)50 km by road
- Ahmadnagar (district HQ)155 km by road
- Sinnar (nearest town)32 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 Shivajinagar?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Shivajinagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tirade
- ○Degree college10+ km · Akole
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akole
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Shivajinagar known for?

About 32% of the 1,438 hectares of village land is sown, and 459 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 Shivajinagar

Of every 100 households in Shivajinagar in 2011, 32 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shivajinagar · ■ Akola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**52%

Tap water ****44%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**80%

Use banking services ****90%**

**84%

Television ****2%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**55%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**22%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****79%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**90%

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 Shivajinagar?

■ Shivajinagar · ■ Akola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.5%**

**74.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1096**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1190**

**897

Working population ****65.7%**

**53.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.8% for men and 48.3% for women. 66% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 376 (82%) · **■** Farm labourers 32 (7%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 46 (10%)

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 Akola

- Abit Khind732 people
- Kothale732 people
- Mahadeowadi714 people
- Kauthewadi708 people
- Pabhulwandi700 people
- Thakarwadi698 people
- Pachanai696 people
- Ambit692 people

[All 190 villages in Akola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shivajinagar from Ahmadnagar?155 km by road
- What is the population of Shivajinagar?702 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shivajinagar in?Ahmadnagar district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shivajinagar?63.5% (Census 2011)