Shiya Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Shiya is a village situated in Kankrej taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 243 families residing in the village Shiya. The total population of Shiya is 1,470 out of which 761 are males and 709 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shiya is 932.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shiya village is 214 which is 15% of the total population. There are 107 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shiya is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932) of Shiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiya is 64.7%. Thus Shiya village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 73.55% and the female literacy rate is 55.15% in Shiya village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Shiya village is DODIYA TIHIRBHAI HUSENBHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 214 | 107 | 107 |
| Literacy | 64.73% | 73.55% | 55.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 494 | 260 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 657 | 280 | 377 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shiya village out of total population, 782 were engaged in work activities. 64.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 782 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 293 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 502 | 427 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 79 | 79 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 293 | 235 | 58 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 113 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 280 | 40 | 240 |
| Non Working | 688 | 294 | 394 |
Nearby Villages to Shiya,
Below are the list of villages near Shiya village in Kankrej.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anandpura | 1,303 |
| Un | 5,861 |
| Mota Jampur | 3,793 |
| Ratanpura | 1,175 |
| Ranawada | 1,051 |
| Manpura | 2,072 |
| Amarnesda | 1,650 |
| Valpura | 2,129 |
| Anganwada | 2,237 |
| Bhadrevadi | 2,033 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shiya, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia