Shiyanagar
Shiyanagar is a village located in Gadhada taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gadhada (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Shiyanagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Shiyanagar has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shiyanagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiyanagar is 516127. The village spans a total geographical area of 1493.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364760. Gadhada is nearest town to Shiyanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shiyanagar 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 Botad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shiyanagar
Population of Shiyanagar
Below is a concise population overview of Shiyanagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,829 | 931 | 898 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 133 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 127 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,103 | 671 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 260 | 466 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shiyanagar village:
- The total population of Shiyanagar village is around 1,829, including approximately 931 males and 898 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Shiyanagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shiyanagar village has 255 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shiyanagar village is about 60.31%, with male literacy at 72.07% and female literacy at 48.11%.
- There are around 359 households in Shiyanagar village.
Connectivity of Shiyanagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiyanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Shiyanagar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiyanagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiyanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiyanagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiyanagar
- Where is Shiyanagar located?
- Shiyanagar village is situated in Gadhada Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiyanagar?
- Shiyanagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shiyanagar?
- The pincode of Shiyanagar is 364760, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shiyanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiyanagar is 1,829, with 931 males and 898 females.
- How many households are there in Shiyanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiyanagar village has a total of 359 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiyanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiyanagar is 60.31%. The male literacy rate is 72.07%, while the female literacy rate is 48.11%.