Shah
Shah is a village located in Mangrol taluka of Surat district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrol (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Surat. As per 2009 stats, Shah village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shah unique in its vibrant Mangrol-Surat region. You’ll see Shah’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 Shah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shah is 523836. The village spans a total geographical area of 779.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 394421. Kosamba is nearest town to Shah village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Shah
Population of Shah
According to the 2011 Census, Shah has a total population of about 1,523, with approximately 782 males and 741 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 271 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 995. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.56%, with male literacy at about 59.21% and female literacy near 49.66%. There are around 327 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shah's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,523 | 782 | 741 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 144 | 127 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 995 | 509 | 486 |
| Literate Population | 831 | 463 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 319 | 373 |
Connectivity of Shah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shah. As per the 2011 stats, Shah 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shah
Knowing the nearby villages of Shah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shah
- Where is Shah located?
- Shah village is situated in Mangrol Taluka, within the Surat district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shah?
- Shah serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shah?
- The pincode of Shah is 394421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shah is 1,523, with 782 males and 741 females.
- How many households are there in Shah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shah village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shah is 54.56%. The male literacy rate is 59.21%, while the female literacy rate is 49.66%.