Shahdesar Village Overview
Shahdesar is a village in Una tehsil of Junagadh district, Gujarat. It lies about 5 km from Una tehsil headquarters and around 170 km from Junagadh district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Shahdesar village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Shahdesar village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shahdesar is 515351. The village covers a geographical area of 417.99 hectares and has a pincode of 362560. Una is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Location Map of Shahdesar
Population & Demographics of Shahdesar
This section provides population and demographic details of Shahdesar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,960 | 995 | 965 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 162 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 135 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,105 | 669 | 436 |
| Illiterate Population | 855 | 326 | 529 |
Key population details of Shahdesar village are given below:
- Shahdesar village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,960, including approximately 995 males and 965 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 286 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Shahdesar village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 56.38%.
- There are around 346 households in Shahdesar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Shahdesar
Transport facilities help residents of Shahdesar village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Shahdesar
The following villages are located close to Shahdesar and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shahdesar
- Where is Shahdesar located?
- Shahdesar village is located in Una Taluka, Junagadh district, Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shahdesar?
- Shahdesar is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Shahdesar?
- The pincode of Shahdesar is 362560.
- What is the population of Shahdesar?
- Shahdesar has a total population of 1,960, including 995 males and 965 females.
- How many households are there in Shahdesar?
- There are 346 households in Shahdesar.
- What is the literacy rate in Shahdesar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shahdesar is 56.38%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 45.18%.