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Shitole Village

Shitole is an inhabited village in Pen Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 553896, the Census 2011 record lists 229 people in 55 households and the reported area is 88.75 hectares. The local references include Pen CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pen at about 7 km.

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Quick answer: Shitole is a village in Pen Taluka, Raigarh district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 553896 and 229 people in 55 households.
Village Code553896
Population229
Households55
Area88.75 hectares
Nearest TownPen

Key Village Facts

Village
Shitole
Census Village Code
553896
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Raigarh
District Census Code
520
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pen
Sub-district Census Code
04176
CD Block
Pen
Households
55
Population
229
Male Population
108
Female Population
121
Sex Ratio
1,120.37
Area
88.75 hectares
Area
0.89 sq km
Nearest Town
Pen
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Shitole at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 229 people, 88.75 hectares of reported area and Pen as the nearest town reference for Shitole, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictRaigarh
TalukaPen
CD BlockPen
  • Shitole falls under Pen Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 553896.
  • The record lists 229 people living in 55 households.
  • The reported village area is 88.75 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pen.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density258.03 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.31%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share96.94%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share97.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shitole in the official administrative record. Census village code 553896 and Pen CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
520
Sub-district Census Code
04176
Village Census Code
553896
CD Block Code
0227
CD Block Name
Pen

Location and Distance

Pen is the nearest town listed for Shitole, about 7 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 37 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pen
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Alibag
Distance from District Headquarter
37 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pen
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town
Pen
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
88.75 hectares
Area
0.89 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 229 people in 55 households, with 108 male residents and 121 female residents. The average household size is 4.16, and SC share is 1.31% and ST share is 96.94% for Shitole. Population density works out to about 258.03 people per sq km.

Total Households
55
Total Population
229
Male Population
108
Female Population
121
Sex Ratio
1,120.37
Average Household Size
4.16
SC Population
3
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
1.31
ST Population
222
ST Male Population
104
ST Female Population
118
ST Population Share
96.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shitole list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shitole include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Shitole include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

National Highway
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shitole include Anganwadi centre. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Shitole is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shitole show that net sown area is 57.71 hectares and irrigated land is 56.47 hectares (97.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
7.66 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10.9 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
10.48 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
57.71
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1.24 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
56.47
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
1.24 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shitole village located?

Shitole is in Pen Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Shitole village in?

Shitole village is in Raigarh district.

Which state is Shitole village in?

Shitole village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Shitole under?

Shitole comes under Pen Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shitole?

The Census village code of Shitole is 553896.

What is the population of Shitole village?

The village record lists 229 people and 55 households for Shitole.

How many households are in Shitole village?

The village record lists 55 households for Shitole.

What is the male and female population of Shitole?

The record lists 108 male residents and 121 female residents for Shitole.

What is the sex ratio of Shitole village?

The sex ratio of Shitole is 1,120.37 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shitole village?

The reported geographical area of Shitole is 88.75 hectares.

What is the population density of Shitole village?

The approximate population density of Shitole is 258.03 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shitole?

The nearest town listed for Shitole is Pen, about 7 km away.

How far is Shitole from the district headquarters?

Shitole is about 37 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shitole from the sub-district headquarters?

Shitole is about 7 km from Pen, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Shitole?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shitole.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shitole?

For Shitole, net sown area is 57.71 hectares and irrigated land is 56.47 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Shitole.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shitole.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.