Shasta

Shasta is a village located in Limkheda taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Limkheda (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Shasta village is also a gram panchayat.

Shasta has its own place in the vibrant Dohad 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 Shasta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shasta is 519315. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389140. Limkheda is nearest town to Shasta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Shasta

Below is a concise population overview of Shasta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,098 549 549
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 213 103 110
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,092 544 548
Literate Population 600 366 234
Illiterate Population 498 183 315

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shasta village:

  • The total population of Shasta village is around 1,098, including approximately 549 males and 549 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 213 children aged 0–6 years in Shasta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shasta village has 1,092 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shasta village is about 54.64%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 42.62%.
  • There are around 155 households in Shasta village.

Connectivity of Shasta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shasta. As per the 2011 stats, Shasta 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shasta

Knowing the nearby villages of Shasta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shasta.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shasta

Where is Shasta located?
Shasta village is situated in Limkheda Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shasta?
Shasta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shasta?
The pincode of Shasta is 389140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shasta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shasta is 1,098, with 549 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Shasta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shasta village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shasta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shasta is 54.64%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 42.62%.