Shekhpipariya Village - Lathi, Amreli
Shekhpipariya is a village situated in the Lathi taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lathi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Shekhpipariya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shekhpipariya is 515487. The village covers a total geographical area of 2591.72 hectares and falls under the 365435 pincode. Lathi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Shekhpipariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lathi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shekhpipariya
As per Census 2011, Shekhpipariya village has a total population of 3,860 people, consisting of 1,913 males and 1,947 females. The village has 776 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 314 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,800 literate and 1,060 illiterate residents. Additionally, 444 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shekhpipariya are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,860 | 1,913 | 1,947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 314 | 173 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 444 | 230 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,800 | 1,487 | 1,313 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 426 | 634 |
Nearby Villages of Shekhpipariya
Shekhpipariya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shekhpipariya
Public transport in the Shekhpipariya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shekhpipariya.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lathi to Shekhpipariya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Shekhpipariya is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shekhpipariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shekhpipariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shekhpipariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shekhpipariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shekhpipariya
Where is Shekhpipariya located?
Shekhpipariya village is located in Lathi Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shekhpipariya?
Shekhpipariya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shekhpipariya?
The pincode of Shekhpipariya is 365435.
What is the population of Shekhpipariya?
Shekhpipariya has a total population of 3,860, including 1,913 males and 1,947 females.
How many households are there in Shekhpipariya?
There are 776 households in Shekhpipariya.
What is the literacy rate in Shekhpipariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shekhpipariya is 72.54%. Male literacy is 77.73% and female literacy is 67.44%.