Shibaje
Shibaje is a village located in Beltangadi taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Beltangady (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Shibaje village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shibaje unique in its vibrant Beltangadi-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Shibaje’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 Shibaje
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shibaje is 617684. The village spans a total geographical area of 3392.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574198. Puttur is nearest town to Shibaje village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Shibaje
Population of Shibaje
According to the 2011 Census, Shibaje has a total population of about 2,343, with approximately 1,177 males and 1,166 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 457 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 53. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.46%, with male literacy at about 79.95% and female literacy near 70.93%. There are around 538 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shibaje's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,343 | 1,177 | 1,166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 131 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 457 | 212 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,768 | 941 | 827 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 236 | 339 |
Connectivity of Shibaje
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shibaje. As per the 2011 stats, Shibaje 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 Shibaje
Knowing the nearby villages of Shibaje helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shibaje.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shibaje
- Where is Shibaje located?
- Shibaje village is situated in Beltangadi Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shibaje?
- Shibaje serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shibaje?
- The pincode of Shibaje is 574198, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shibaje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shibaje is 2,343, with 1,177 males and 1,166 females.
- How many households are there in Shibaje as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shibaje village has a total of 538 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shibaje as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shibaje is 75.46%. The male literacy rate is 79.95%, while the female literacy rate is 70.93%.