Shamalkuva
Shamalkuva is a village located in Ghoghamba taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ghoghamba (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Shamalkuva village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shamalkuva unique in its vibrant Ghoghamba-Panch Mahals region. You’ll see Shamalkuva’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 Shamalkuva
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shamalkuva is 518785. The village spans a total geographical area of 474.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389365. Devgadbaria is nearest town to Shamalkuva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Shamalkuva
Population of Shamalkuva
According to the 2011 Census, Shamalkuva has a total population of about 2,715, with approximately 1,392 males and 1,323 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 508 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,682. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.19%, with male literacy at about 46.55% and female literacy near 31.44%. There are around 376 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shamalkuva's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,715 | 1,392 | 1,323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 508 | 266 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,682 | 1,377 | 1,305 |
| Literate Population | 1,064 | 648 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,651 | 744 | 907 |
Connectivity of Shamalkuva
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shamalkuva. As per the 2011 stats, Shamalkuva 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 Shamalkuva
Knowing the nearby villages of Shamalkuva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shamalkuva.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shamalkuva
- Where is Shamalkuva located?
- Shamalkuva village is situated in Ghoghamba Taluka, within the Panch Mahals district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shamalkuva?
- Shamalkuva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shamalkuva?
- The pincode of Shamalkuva is 389365, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shamalkuva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shamalkuva is 2,715, with 1,392 males and 1,323 females.
- How many households are there in Shamalkuva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shamalkuva village has a total of 376 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shamalkuva as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shamalkuva is 39.19%. The male literacy rate is 46.55%, while the female literacy rate is 31.44%.