Shiyal
Shiyal is a village located in Bavla taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Bavla (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Shiyal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shiyal unique in its vibrant Bavla-Ahmadabad region. You’ll see Shiyal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shiyal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiyal is 511800. The village spans a total geographical area of 7323.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382230. Bavla is nearest town to Shiyal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shiyal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sanand Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shiyal
Population of Shiyal
According to the 2011 Census, Shiyal has a total population of about 7,485, with approximately 3,883 males and 3,602 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 187 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3,931. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.91%, with male literacy at about 52.69% and female literacy near 32.37%. There are around 1,361 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiyal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,485 | 3,883 | 3,602 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,344 | 719 | 625 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,931 | 2,022 | 1,909 |
| Literate Population | 3,212 | 2,046 | 1,166 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,273 | 1,837 | 2,436 |
Connectivity of Shiyal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiyal. As per the 2011 stats, Shiyal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiyal
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiyal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiyal
Where is Shiyal located?
Shiyal village is situated in Bavla Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiyal?
Shiyal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shiyal?
The pincode of Shiyal is 382230, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shiyal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiyal is 7,485, with 3,883 males and 3,602 females.
How many households are there in Shiyal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shiyal village has a total of 1,361 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiyal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiyal is 42.91%. The male literacy rate is 52.69%, while the female literacy rate is 32.37%.