Sheriyakhan
Sheriyakhan is a village located in Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrol (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Sheriyakhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sheriyakhan unique in its vibrant Mangrol-Junagadh region. You’ll see Sheriyakhan’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 Sheriyakhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sheriyakhan is 514828. The village spans a total geographical area of 961.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 362250. Mangrol is nearest town to Sheriyakhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Sheriyakhan
Population of Sheriyakhan
According to the 2011 Census, Sheriyakhan has a total population of about 2,081, with approximately 1,103 males and 978 females. The sex ratio is around 886 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 151. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.48%, with male literacy at about 78.60% and female literacy near 57.06%. There are around 400 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sheriyakhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,081 | 1,103 | 978 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 110 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 1,425 | 867 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 656 | 236 | 420 |
Connectivity of Sheriyakhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sheriyakhan. As per the 2011 stats, Sheriyakhan 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 Sheriyakhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Sheriyakhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sheriyakhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sheriyakhan
- Where is Sheriyakhan located?
- Sheriyakhan village is situated in Mangrol Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sheriyakhan?
- Sheriyakhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sheriyakhan?
- The pincode of Sheriyakhan is 362250, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sheriyakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheriyakhan is 2,081, with 1,103 males and 978 females.
- How many households are there in Sheriyakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sheriyakhan village has a total of 400 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sheriyakhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheriyakhan is 68.48%. The male literacy rate is 78.60%, while the female literacy rate is 57.06%.