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.
Shankheshvar has its own place in the vibrant Patan 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 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.
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Population of Shankheshvar
Below is a concise population overview of Shankheshvar 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shankheshvar village:
- The total population of Shankheshvar village is around 9,042, including approximately 4,621 males and 4,421 females, with a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,310 children aged 0–6 years in Shankheshvar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shankheshvar village has 846 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shankheshvar village is about 63.91%, with male literacy at 72.84% and female literacy at 54.58%.
- There are around 1,896 households in Shankheshvar village.
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%.