Shantipura
Shantipura is a village located in Malia taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Malia (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Shantipura village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shantipura unique in its vibrant Malia-Junagadh region. You’ll see Shantipura’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 Shantipura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shantipura is 514897. The village spans a total geographical area of 592.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362255. Chorvad is nearest town to Shantipura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Shantipura
Population of Shantipura
According to the 2011 Census, Shantipura has a total population of about 1,973, with approximately 969 males and 1,004 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.63%, with male literacy at about 76.16% and female literacy near 61.35%. There are around 315 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shantipura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,973 | 969 | 1,004 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,354 | 738 | 616 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 231 | 388 |
Connectivity of Shantipura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shantipura. As per the 2011 stats, Shantipura 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shantipura
Knowing the nearby villages of Shantipura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shantipura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shantipura
- Where is Shantipura located?
- Shantipura village is situated in Malia Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shantipura?
- Shantipura serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shantipura?
- The pincode of Shantipura is 362255, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shantipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shantipura is 1,973, with 969 males and 1,004 females.
- How many households are there in Shantipura as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shantipura village has a total of 315 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shantipura as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shantipura is 68.63%. The male literacy rate is 76.16%, while the female literacy rate is 61.35%.