Sheer

Block / Tehsil Guhagar
District Ratnagiri
State Maharashtra

About Sheer

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Sheer village is 565444. Sheer village is located in Guhagar tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Guhagar (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Shir is the gram panchayat of Sheer village.

The total geographical area of village is 1815 hectares. Sheer has a total population of 1,403 peoples, out of which male population is 505 while female population is 898. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1778 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of sheer village is 58.73% out of which 69.11% males and 52.90% females are literate. There are about 409 houses in sheer village. Pincode of sheer village locality is 415724.

When it comes to administration, Sheer village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Sheer village comes under Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Chiplun is nearest town to sheer village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.

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Population of Sheer

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,403 505 898
Literate Population 824 349 475
Illiterate Population 579 156 423

Connectivity of Sheer

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Sheer

Frequently Asked Questions about Sheer

Where is Sheer located?

Sheer village is situated in Guhagar Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Sheer?

The Gram Panchayat of Sheer is Shir (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Sheer?

The pincode of Sheer is 415724, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Sheer as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sheer is 1,403, with 505 males and 898 females.

How many households are there in Sheer as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Sheer village has a total of 409 households.

What is the literacy rate in Sheer as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sheer is 58.73%. The male literacy rate is 69.11%, while the female literacy rate is 52.90%.