Shihora
Shihora is a village located in Kapadvanj taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kapadvanj (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nadiad. As per 2009 stats, Shihora village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shihora unique in its vibrant Kapadvanj-Kheda region. You’ll see Shihora’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 Shihora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shihora is 517167. The village spans a total geographical area of 560.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 387650. Kapadvanj is nearest town to Shihora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Shihora
Population of Shihora
According to the 2011 Census, Shihora has a total population of about 1,592, with approximately 813 males and 779 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 237 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.75%, with male literacy at about 79.58% and female literacy near 71.76%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shihora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,592 | 813 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 110 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,206 | 647 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 166 | 220 |
Connectivity of Shihora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shihora. As per the 2011 stats, Shihora 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shihora
Knowing the nearby villages of Shihora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shihora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shihora
- Where is Shihora located?
- Shihora village is situated in Kapadvanj Taluka, within the Kheda district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shihora?
- Shihora serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shihora?
- The pincode of Shihora is 387650, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shihora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shihora is 1,592, with 813 males and 779 females.
- How many households are there in Shihora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shihora village has a total of 319 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shihora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shihora is 75.75%. The male literacy rate is 79.58%, while the female literacy rate is 71.76%.