Shishviya - Kotra, Udaipur
Shishviya is a village situated in the Kotra tehsil of Udaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotra and around 139 km from the district headquarters in Udaipur. Umariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shishviya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shishviya is 106026. The village covers a total geographical area of 474 hectares and falls under the 307025 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 139 km away.
Shishviya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhadol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shishviya
As per Census 2011, Shishviya village has a total population of 603 people, consisting of 299 males and 304 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 139 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 38 literate and 565 illiterate residents. Additionally, 593 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shishviya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 603 | 299 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 60 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 593 | 293 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 28 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 271 | 294 |
Nearby Villages of Shishviya
Shishviya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Poptali | North | 1.25 km |
| Umariya | South | 1.86 km |
| Talab | North | 2.45 km |
| Godalwara | North-West | 3.13 km |
| Khachan | East | 3.44 km |
| Nal | West | 3.64 km |
| Kanjawa | North | 3.91 km |
| Ambadeh | South-West | 4.26 km |
| Lohari | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Boti Khurd | North-West | 4.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shishviya
Shishviya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Matoda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udaipur to Shishviya is about 139 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shishviya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shishviya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shishviya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shishviya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shishviya
Where is Shishviya located?
Shishviya village is located in Kotra Tehsil, Udaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shishviya?
The Gram Panchayat of Shishviya is Umariya.
What is the pincode of Shishviya?
The pincode of Shishviya is 307025.
What is the population of Shishviya?
Shishviya has a total population of 603, including 299 males and 304 females.
How many households are there in Shishviya?
There are 108 households in Shishviya.
What is the literacy rate in Shishviya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shishviya is 6.30%. Male literacy is 9.36% and female literacy is 3.29%.