Shishawa
Shishawa is a village located in Dudhi tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Sonbhadra and Dudhi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Shishawa village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shishawa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shishawa unique in its vibrant Dudhi-Sonbhadra region. You’ll see Shishawa’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 Shishawa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shishawa is 214174. The village spans a total geographical area of 662.68 hectares. Sonbhadra is nearest town to Shishawa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shishawa
Population of Shishawa
According to the 2011 Census, Shishawa has a total population of about 451, with approximately 236 males and 215 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 427. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.79%, with male literacy at about 57.20% and female literacy near 31.16%. There are around 92 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shishawa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 236 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 224 | 203 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 135 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 101 | 148 |
Connectivity of Shishawa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shishawa. As per the 2011 stats, Shishawa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Shishawa
Knowing the nearby villages of Shishawa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shishawa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shishawa
- Where is Shishawa located?
- Shishawa village is situated in Dudhi Tehsil, within the Sonbhadra district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shishawa?
- Shishawa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shishawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shishawa is 451, with 236 males and 215 females.
- How many households are there in Shishawa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shishawa village has a total of 92 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shishawa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shishawa is 44.79%. The male literacy rate is 57.20%, while the female literacy rate is 31.16%.