Village · Gondpipri, Chandrapur
# Shivani Deshpande

Shivani Deshpande is a village in Gondpipri sub-district of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 710 people in 184 households, the 37th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.5%.
- 710 people (2011)
- 184 households
- 66.2% literacy
- 956 females per 1,000 males

## Shivani Deshpande PIN code and other codes

Shivani Deshpande falls in Gondpipri sub-district, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Gondpipri
- Census village code 541933

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Shivani Deshpande from nearby towns?
- Gondpipri (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road
- Chandrapur (district HQ) 87 km by road
- Ballarpur (nearest town) 58 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Shivani Deshpande?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Shivani Deshpande; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bhangar Talodhi
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Ashti
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Chandrapur
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Shivani Deshpande known for?

About 48% of the 1,018 hectares of village land is sown, and 446 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Shivani Deshpande

Of every 100 households in Shivani Deshpande in 2011, 64 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shivani Deshpande · ■ Gondpipri rural average
- Electricity for lighting 64% 68%
- Toilet within the home 5% 20%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 80%
- Tap water 0% 38%
- Drinking water within premises 10% 31%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 91%
- Use banking services 60% 64%
- Television 11% 17%
- Mobile phone 25% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 66% 48%
- Own their home 99% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Shivani Deshpande?

■ Shivani Deshpande · ■ Gondpipri rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 66.2% 70.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 956 977
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1312 1006
- Working population 54.4% 57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 59.7% for women. 56% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 223 (58%) · ■ Farm labourers 136 (35%) · ■ Other work 16 (4%) · ■ Marginal 11 (3%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Gondpipri
- Gojoli Makta 822 people
- Chak Beradi 794 people
- Supgaon 750 people
- Dongargaon Mal 729 people
- Furdi Heti 689 people
- Panora 683 people
- Kanhalgaon 668 people
- Bhanar Heti 666 people

All 97 villages in Gondpipri

## Quick answers
- How far is Shivani Deshpande from Chandrapur? 87 km by road
- What is the population of Shivani Deshpande? 710 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shivani Deshpande in? Chandrapur district (Gondpipri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shivani Deshpande? 66.2% (Census 2011)

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