About Shekhadiya Village

Shekhadiya is a mid sized village in Mundra tehsil, in the district of Kachchh, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 971, made up of 501 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 590.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 370405, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shekhadiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shekhadiya village
Description	Value
State	Gujarat
District	Kachchh
Tehsil	Mundra
Pincode	370405
Area (hectares)	590.11 hectares
Population	971
Male Population	501
Female Population	470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	938
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shekhadiya compares

By the 2011 count Shekhadiya is the 36th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents. Its 590.11 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Shekhadiya

Shekhadiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shekhadiya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shekhadiya from other places

Shekhadiya lies about 44 km from Kachchh, and the nearest railway station is Mundra Airport Road, about 2.7 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shekhadiya
Nearest railway station	Mundra Airport Road	2.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mundra	4.7 km
District headquarters	Kachchh	44 km

Villages closest to Shekhadiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mundra tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Shekhadiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Shekhadiya village had a population of 971. That makes it the 36th largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,284 residents.

Shekhadiya village has 501 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shekhadiya has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Shekhadiya is 370405. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shekhadiya covers 590.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shekhadiya falls under Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Shekhadiya is Mundra Airport Road, about 2.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Shekhadiya.

Shekhadiya is about 44 km from Kachchh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shekhadiya is in Mundra tehsil of Kachchh district. Mundra Airport Road is about 2.7 km away. Mundra is about 4.7 km away. Kachchh is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.