Shihor
Shihor is a village located in Padra taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Padra (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Vadodara. As per 2009 stats, Shihor village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shihor unique in its vibrant Padra-Vadodara region. You’ll see Shihor’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 Shihor
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shihor is 521099. The village spans a total geographical area of 458.76 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 391440. Padra is nearest town to Shihor village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Shihor
Population of Shihor
According to the 2011 Census, Shihor has a total population of about 915, with approximately 477 males and 438 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 148. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.07%, with male literacy at about 77.15% and female literacy near 60.27%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shihor's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 | 477 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 59 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 368 | 264 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 109 | 174 |
Connectivity of Shihor
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shihor. As per the 2011 stats, Shihor 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shihor
Knowing the nearby villages of Shihor helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shihor.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shihor
- Where is Shihor located?
- Shihor village is situated in Padra Taluka, within the Vadodara district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shihor?
- Shihor serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shihor?
- The pincode of Shihor is 391440, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shihor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shihor is 915, with 477 males and 438 females.
- How many households are there in Shihor as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shihor village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shihor as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shihor is 69.07%. The male literacy rate is 77.15%, while the female literacy rate is 60.27%.