Sihunj
Sihunj is a village located in Mehmedabad taluka of Kheda district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Mehmedabad (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Nadiad. As per 2009 stats, Sihunj village is also a gram panchayat.
Sihunj has its own place in the vibrant Kheda 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 Sihunj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sihunj is 517472. The village spans a total geographical area of 1697.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 387430. Mahudha is nearest town to Sihunj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Sihunj
Below is a concise population overview of Sihunj 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 | 8,548 | 4,437 | 4,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,079 | 561 | 518 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 354 | 181 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 6,769 | 3,662 | 3,107 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,779 | 775 | 1,004 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sihunj village:
- The total population of Sihunj village is around 8,548, including approximately 4,437 males and 4,111 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,079 children aged 0–6 years in Sihunj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Sihunj village has 354 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Sihunj village is about 79.19%, with male literacy at 82.53% and female literacy at 75.58%.
- There are around 1,871 households in Sihunj village.
Connectivity of Sihunj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sihunj. As per the 2011 stats, Sihunj 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sihunj
Knowing the nearby villages of Sihunj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sihunj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sihunj
- Where is Sihunj located?
- Sihunj village is situated in Mehmedabad Taluka, within the Kheda district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sihunj?
- Sihunj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sihunj?
- The pincode of Sihunj is 387430, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sihunj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sihunj is 8,548, with 4,437 males and 4,111 females.
- How many households are there in Sihunj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sihunj village has a total of 1,871 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sihunj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sihunj is 79.19%. The male literacy rate is 82.53%, while the female literacy rate is 75.58%.