Shankheshvar
Shankheshvar is a village located in Sami taluka of Patan district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sami (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Patan. As per 2009 stats, Shankheshvar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shankheshvar unique in its vibrant Sami-Patan region. You’ll see Shankheshvar’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 Shankheshvar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shankheshvar is 509047. The village spans a total geographical area of 2665.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 384246. Harij is nearest town to Shankheshvar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Shankheshvar
Population of Shankheshvar
According to the 2011 Census, Shankheshvar has a total population of about 9,042, with approximately 4,621 males and 4,421 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 846 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.91%, with male literacy at about 72.84% and female literacy near 54.58%. There are around 1,896 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shankheshvar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,042 | 4,621 | 4,421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,310 | 705 | 605 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 846 | 428 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 5,779 | 3,366 | 2,413 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,263 | 1,255 | 2,008 |
Connectivity of Shankheshvar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shankheshvar. As per the 2011 stats, Shankheshvar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shankheshvar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shankheshvar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shankheshvar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shankheshvar
- Where is Shankheshvar located?
- Shankheshvar village is situated in Sami Taluka, within the Patan district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shankheshvar?
- Shankheshvar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shankheshvar?
- The pincode of Shankheshvar is 384246, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shankheshvar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shankheshvar is 9,042, with 4,621 males and 4,421 females.
- How many households are there in Shankheshvar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shankheshvar village has a total of 1,896 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shankheshvar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shankheshvar is 63.91%. The male literacy rate is 72.84%, while the female literacy rate is 54.58%.