# Shivantola Village, Sadak-Arjuni, Gondiya (Maharashtra)

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Village · Sadak-Arjuni, Gondiya 

# Shivantola

Shivantola is a village in Sadak-Arjuni sub-district of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **251 people in 50 households**, the 92nd largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 91.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%.

- 251people (2011)
- 50households
- 91.7%literacy
- 1,041females per 1,000 males

## Shivantola PIN code and other codes

Shivantola falls in Sadak-Arjuni sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSadak-Arjuni
- Census village code538114

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

## How far is Shivantola from nearby towns?

- Sadak-Arjuni (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Gondiya (district HQ)35 km by road
- Gondiya (nearest town)35 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 Shivantola?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Shivantola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Pandhari
- ○Degree college10+ km · S.Arjuni
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakoli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Shivantola known for?

The main crops are **cereals**. About 58% of the 88 hectares of village land is sown, and 14 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 Shivantola

Of every 100 households in Shivantola in 2011, 90 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shivantola · ■ Sadak-Arjuni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**52%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**88%

Use banking services ****74%**

**81%

Television ****36%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**21%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Shivantola?

■ Shivantola · ■ Sadak-Arjuni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****91.7%**

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1357**

**948

Working population ****63.7%**

**55.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 97.2% for men and 86.2% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (38%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 11 (7%) · **■** Marginal 79 (49%)

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 Sadak-Arjuni

- Kosabi312 people
- Duggipar295 people
- Mendki274 people
- Khairi257 people
- Sahakepar242 people
- Temani235 people
- Kokana Gosai228 people
- Kohalipar114 people

[All 108 villages in Sadak-Arjuni](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gondiya/sadak-arjuni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shivantola from Gondiya?35 km by road
- What is the population of Shivantola?251 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shivantola in?Gondiya district (Sadak-Arjuni sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shivantola?91.7% (Census 2011)