Shishak

Shishak is a village located in Kotda Sangani taluka of Rajkot district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Kotda Sangani (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Rajkot. As per 2009 stats, Shishak village is also a gram panchayat.

Shishak has its own place in the vibrant Rajkot 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 Shishak

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shishak is 513089. The village spans a total geographical area of 935.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 360030. Gondal is nearest town to Shishak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Shishak

Below is a concise population overview of Shishak as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,367 685 682
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 131 79 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 76 39 37
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 892 494 398
Illiterate Population 475 191 284

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shishak village:

  • The total population of Shishak village is around 1,367, including approximately 685 males and 682 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 131 children aged 0–6 years in Shishak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shishak village has 76 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shishak village is about 65.25%, with male literacy at 72.12% and female literacy at 58.36%.
  • There are around 288 households in Shishak village.

Connectivity of Shishak

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shishak. As per the 2011 stats, Shishak 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 Shishak

Knowing the nearby villages of Shishak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shishak.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shishak

Where is Shishak located?
Shishak village is situated in Kotda Sangani Taluka, within the Rajkot district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shishak?
Shishak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shishak?
The pincode of Shishak is 360030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shishak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shishak is 1,367, with 685 males and 682 females.
How many households are there in Shishak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shishak village has a total of 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shishak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shishak is 65.25%. The male literacy rate is 72.12%, while the female literacy rate is 58.36%.