Shirva
Shirva is a village located in Mandvi taluka of Kachchh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mandvi (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Bhuj. As per 2009 stats, Shirva village is also a gram panchayat.
Shirva 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 Shirva
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirva is 507267. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 370465. Mandvi is nearest town to Shirva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Shirva
Population of Shirva
Below is a concise population overview of Shirva 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 | 1,847 | 887 | 960 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 120 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,244 | 636 | 608 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 251 | 352 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shirva village:
- The total population of Shirva village is around 1,847, including approximately 887 males and 960 females, with a sex ratio of 1082 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 218 children aged 0–6 years in Shirva village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shirva village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shirva village is about 67.35%, with male literacy at 71.70% and female literacy at 63.33%.
- There are around 400 households in Shirva village.
Connectivity of Shirva
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirva. As per the 2011 stats, Shirva 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 Shirva
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirva.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirva
- Where is Shirva located?
- Shirva village is situated in Mandvi Taluka, within the Kachchh district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirva?
- Shirva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shirva?
- The pincode of Shirva is 370465, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shirva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirva is 1,847, with 887 males and 960 females.
- How many households are there in Shirva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirva village has a total of 400 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirva as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirva is 67.35%. The male literacy rate is 71.70%, while the female literacy rate is 63.33%.