Shinay
Shinay is a village located in Gandhidham taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gandhidham (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Bhuj. As per 2009 stats, Shinay village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shinay unique in its vibrant Gandhidham-Kachchh region. You’ll see Shinay’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 Shinay
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shinay is 507353. The village spans a total geographical area of 2311.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370205. Gandhidham is nearest town to Shinay village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Shinay
Population of Shinay
According to the 2011 Census, Shinay has a total population of about 4,345, with approximately 2,203 males and 2,142 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 674 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 75 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.23%, with male literacy at about 74.76% and female literacy near 63.54%. There are around 969 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shinay's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,345 | 2,203 | 2,142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 674 | 338 | 336 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 40 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 3,008 | 1,647 | 1,361 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,337 | 556 | 781 |
Connectivity of Shinay
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shinay. As per the 2011 stats, Shinay 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shinay
Knowing the nearby villages of Shinay helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shinay.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shinay
- Where is Shinay located?
- Shinay village is situated in Gandhidham Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shinay?
- Shinay serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shinay?
- The pincode of Shinay is 370205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shinay as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shinay is 4,345, with 2,203 males and 2,142 females.
- How many households are there in Shinay as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shinay village has a total of 969 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shinay as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shinay is 69.23%. The male literacy rate is 74.76%, while the female literacy rate is 63.54%.