Shangal

Shangal is a village located in Bhiloda taluka of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiloda (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Himatnagar. As per 2009 stats, Mankdi is the gram panchayat of Shangal village.

Here you can discover what makes Shangal unique in its vibrant Bhiloda-Sabar Kantha region. You’ll see Shangal’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 Shangal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shangal is 510239. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 383350. Bhiloda is nearest town to Shangal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shangal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Himatnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Shangal

Population of Shangal

According to the 2011 Census, Shangal has a total population of about 394, with approximately 193 males and 201 females. The sex ratio is around 1041 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.21%, with male literacy at about 77.20% and female literacy near 51.74%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shangal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shangal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shangal. As per the 2011 stats, Shangal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shangal

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shangal