Shaikhpur

Shaikhpur is a village located in Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrol (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Shaikhpur village is also a gram panchayat.

Shaikhpur has its own place in the vibrant Junagadh 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 Shaikhpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shaikhpur is 514825. The village spans a total geographical area of 366.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362225. Mangrol is nearest town to Shaikhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Shaikhpur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,704 875 829
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 294 165 129
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 199 97 102
Literate Population 992 587 405
Illiterate Population 712 288 424

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

  • The total population of Shaikhpur village is around 1,704, including approximately 875 males and 829 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 294 children aged 0–6 years in Shaikhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shaikhpur village has 199 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shaikhpur village is about 58.22%, with male literacy at 67.09% and female literacy at 48.85%.
  • There are around 278 households in Shaikhpur village.

Connectivity of Shaikhpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shaikhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Shaikhpur 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 Shaikhpur

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

Lambora Dhelana Mankhetra Maktupur Kotda Nava Kotda Juna Chotilividi Sheriyakhan Jamvali Shepa Husenabad

Frequently Asked Questions about Shaikhpur

Where is Shaikhpur located?
Shaikhpur village is situated in Mangrol Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shaikhpur?
Shaikhpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shaikhpur?
The pincode of Shaikhpur is 362225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shaikhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shaikhpur is 1,704, with 875 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Shaikhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shaikhpur village has a total of 278 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shaikhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shaikhpur is 58.22%. The male literacy rate is 67.09%, while the female literacy rate is 48.85%.