Shishvi - Delwara, Rajsamand
Shishvi is a village situated in the Delwara tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from Nathdwara and around 22 km from Rajsamand. Shishvi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shishvi is 097399. The village covers a total geographical area of 490 hectares and falls under the 313202 pincode. Nathdwara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shishvi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shishvi
According to the 2011 Census, Shishvi village had a total population of 996 people, including 507 males and 489 females, living in 224 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.87%, with male literacy at 69.18% and female literacy at 35.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 181, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 507 | 489 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 91 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 180 | 95 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 303 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 544 | 204 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Shishvi
Shishvi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deoron Ka Guda | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Siliyon Ka Guda | South | 1.78 km |
| Jhar Sadri | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Dabiyon Ka Guda | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Bajunda | East | 2.44 km |
| Shishvi Ki Dhani | South-East | 2.85 km |
| Loleron Ka Guda | South | 2.87 km |
| Negdiya | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Rampuriya | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Karoli | North-West | 3.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shishvi
Shishvi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nathdwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nathdwara to Shishvi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Shishvi is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shishvi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shishvi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shishvi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shishvi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shishvi
Where is Shishvi located?
Shishvi village is located in Delwara Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shishvi?
Shishvi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shishvi?
The pincode of Shishvi is 313202.
What is the population of Shishvi?
Shishvi had a total population of 996, including 507 males and 489 females.
How many households are there in Shishvi?
Shishvi had 224 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shishvi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shishvi was 52.87%. Male literacy was 69.18% and female literacy was 35.73%.