Shastrinagar
Shastrinagar is a village located in Kankavli tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Kankavli (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Sangave is the gram panchayat of Shastrinagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Shastrinagar unique in its vibrant Kankavli-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Shastrinagar’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 Shastrinagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shastrinagar is 566479. The village spans a total geographical area of 144.87 hectares. Kankavli is nearest town to Shastrinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Shastrinagar
Population of Shastrinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Shastrinagar has a total population of about 385, with approximately 193 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.26%, with male literacy at about 84.46% and female literacy near 76.04%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shastrinagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 193 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 309 | 163 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 30 | 46 |
Connectivity of Shastrinagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shastrinagar. As per the 2011 stats, Shastrinagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shastrinagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shastrinagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shastrinagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shastrinagar
- Where is Shastrinagar located?
- Shastrinagar village is situated in Kankavli Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shastrinagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shastrinagar is Sangave (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shastrinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shastrinagar is 385, with 193 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Shastrinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shastrinagar village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shastrinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shastrinagar is 80.26%. The male literacy rate is 84.46%, while the female literacy rate is 76.04%.