Shiwa Ridana
Shiwa Ridana is a village located in Paonta Sahib tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 78km away from district headquarter Paonta Sahib. Paonta Sahib is the sub-district headquarter of Shiwa Ridana village. As per 2009 stats, Shiva is the gram panchayat of Shiwa Ridana village.
Here you can discover what makes Shiwa Ridana unique in its vibrant Paonta Sahib-Sirmaur region. You’ll see Shiwa Ridana’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 Shiwa Ridana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiwa Ridana is 023372. The village spans a total geographical area of 385 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173025. Paonta Sahib is nearest town to Shiwa Ridana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Shiwa Ridana 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 Paonta Sahib Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shiwa Ridana
Population of Shiwa Ridana
According to the 2011 Census, Shiwa Ridana has a total population of about 973, with approximately 527 males and 446 females. The sex ratio is around 846 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 294 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.72%, with male literacy at about 73.62% and female literacy near 52.02%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiwa Ridana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 973 | 527 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 60 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 294 | 155 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 620 | 388 | 232 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 139 | 214 |
Connectivity of Shiwa Ridana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiwa Ridana. As per the 2011 stats, Shiwa Ridana 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 Shiwa Ridana
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiwa Ridana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiwa Ridana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiwa Ridana
- Where is Shiwa Ridana located?
- Shiwa Ridana village is situated in Paonta Sahib Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiwa Ridana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shiwa Ridana is Shiva (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shiwa Ridana?
- The pincode of Shiwa Ridana is 173025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shiwa Ridana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiwa Ridana is 973, with 527 males and 446 females.
- How many households are there in Shiwa Ridana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiwa Ridana village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiwa Ridana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiwa Ridana is 63.72%. The male literacy rate is 73.62%, while the female literacy rate is 52.02%.