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.
Shinay has its own place in the vibrant Kachchh 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Shinay as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shinay village:
- The total population of Shinay village is around 4,345, including approximately 2,203 males and 2,142 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 674 children aged 0–6 years in Shinay village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shinay village has 75 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 33 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shinay village is about 69.23%, with male literacy at 74.76% and female literacy at 63.54%.
- There are around 969 households in Shinay village.
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%.