Shil

Block / Taluka Mangrol
District Junagadh
State Gujarat

About Shil

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shil village is 514803. Shil village is located in Mangrol taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrol (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Shil village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 1053.16 hectares. Shil has a total population of 7,011 peoples, out of which male population is 3,588 while female population is 3,423. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 954 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shil village is 65.68% out of which 73.19% males and 57.81% females are literate. There are about 1,385 houses in shil village. Pincode of shil village locality is 362240.

When it comes to administration, Shil village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shil village comes under Keshod Vidhan Sabha constituency & Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency. Mangrol is nearest town to shil village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Shil

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,011 3,588 3,423
Children (0-6) 786 397 389
Scheduled Castes (SC) 620 307 313
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 127 77 50
Literate Population 4,605 2,626 1,979
Illiterate Population 2,406 962 1,444

Connectivity of Shil

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 Shil

Frequently Asked Questions about Shil

Where is Shil located?

Shil village is situated in Mangrol Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shil?

Shil serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Shil?

The pincode of Shil is 362240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Shil as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shil is 7,011, with 3,588 males and 3,423 females.

How many households are there in Shil as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shil village has a total of 1,385 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shil as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shil is 65.68%. The male literacy rate is 73.19%, while the female literacy rate is 57.81%.