Shiposhi
About Shiposhi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shiposhi village is 565969. Shiposhi village is located in Lanja tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 57km away from sub-district headquarter Lanja (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Shiposhi village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 482 hectares. Shiposhi has a total population of 1,293 peoples, out of which male population is 595 while female population is 698. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1173 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shiposhi village is 75.56% out of which 82.69% males and 69.48% females are literate. There are about 339 houses in shiposhi village.
When it comes to administration, Shiposhi 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, Shiposhi village comes under Rajapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ratnagiri - Sindhudurg Lok Sabha constituency. Ratnagiri is nearest town to shiposhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Shiposhi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,293 | 595 | 698 |
| Children (0-6) | 108 | 62 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 127 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 977 | 492 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 103 | 213 |
Connectivity of Shiposhi
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shiposhi
Where is Shiposhi located?
Shiposhi village is situated in Lanja Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiposhi?
Shiposhi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shiposhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiposhi is 1,293, with 595 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Shiposhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shiposhi village has a total of 339 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shiposhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiposhi is 75.56%. The male literacy rate is 82.69%, while the female literacy rate is 69.48%.