Shishwa
Shishwa is a village located in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Pindra (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Varanasi. As per 2009 stats, Sisava Anai is the gram panchayat of Shishwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Shishwa unique in its vibrant Pindra-Varanasi region. You’ll see Shishwa’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 Shishwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shishwa is 208489. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.13 hectares. Pindra is nearest town to Shishwa village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shishwa
Population of Shishwa
According to the 2011 Census, Shishwa has a total population of about 3,301, with approximately 1,747 males and 1,554 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 517 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 956 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.22%, with male literacy at about 76.76% and female literacy near 56.50%. There are around 479 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shishwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,301 | 1,747 | 1,554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 262 | 255 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 956 | 484 | 472 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,219 | 1,341 | 878 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,082 | 406 | 676 |
Connectivity of Shishwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shishwa. As per the 2011 stats, Shishwa 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shishwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Shishwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shishwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shishwa
- Where is Shishwa located?
- Shishwa village is situated in Pindra Tehsil, within the Varanasi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shishwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shishwa is Sisava Anai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shishwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shishwa is 3,301, with 1,747 males and 1,554 females.
- How many households are there in Shishwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shishwa village has a total of 479 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shishwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shishwa is 67.22%. The male literacy rate is 76.76%, while the female literacy rate is 56.50%.