Indian Village Directory

Shiya Village

Shiya is an inhabited village in Kankrej Taluka of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat. Its Census village code is 508588, the Census 2011 record lists 1,470 people in 243 households and the reported area is 733.8 hectares. The local references include Shiya Gram Panchayat, Kankrej CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tharad at about 9 km.

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Quick answer: Shiya is a village in Kankrej Taluka, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, India. The available record shows Census village code 508588 and 1,470 people in 243 households.
Village Code508588
Population1,470
Households243
Area733.8 hectares
Nearest TownTharad

Key Village Facts

Village
Shiya
Census Village Code
508588
State
Gujarat
State Census Code
24
District
Banas Kantha
District Census Code
469
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kankrej
Sub-district Census Code
03743
CD Block
Kankrej
Gram Panchayat
Shiya
Households
243
Population
1,470
Male Population
761
Female Population
709
Sex Ratio
931.67
Area
733.8 hectares
Area
7.34 sq km
Nearest Town
Tharad
Nearest Town Distance
9 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
385560
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Shiya at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,470 people, 733.8 hectares of reported area and Tharad as the nearest town reference for Shiya, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateGujarat
DistrictBanas Kantha
TalukaKankrej
CD BlockKankrej
Gram PanchayatSHIYA
  • Shiya falls under Kankrej Taluka in Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
  • The Census village code is 508588.
  • The record lists 1,470 people living in 243 households.
  • The reported village area is 733.8 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Tharad.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density200.33 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size6.05 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share33.61%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share39.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shiya in the official administrative record. Census village code 508588, Shiya Gram Panchayat and Kankrej CD Block.

State Census Code
24
District Census Code
469
Sub-district Census Code
03743
Village Census Code
508588
CD Block Code
0022
Gram Panchayat Code
88
CD Block Name
Kankrej
Gram Panchayat Name
Shiya

Location and Distance

Tharad is the nearest town listed for Shiya, about 9 km away. Palanpur is listed as the district headquarters at about 94 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shihori
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
23 km
District Headquarter
Palanpur
Distance from District Headquarter
94 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tharad
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
9 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Gujarat
Distance within State/UT
9 km
Nearest Town
Tharad
Distance from Nearest Town
9 km
Total Geographical Area
733.8 hectares
Area
7.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,470 people in 243 households, with 761 male residents and 709 female residents. The average household size is 6.05, and SC share is 33.61% and ST share is 0% for Shiya. Population density works out to about 200.33 people per sq km.

Total Households
243
Total Population
1,470
Male Population
761
Female Population
709
Sex Ratio
931.67
Average Household Size
6.05
SC Population
494
SC Male Population
260
SC Female Population
234
SC Population Share
33.61
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shiya list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Shiya.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
70 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Shiya include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shiya include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Shiya is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shiya show that reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Cotton and Castor, net sown area is 179.1 hectares and irrigated land is 70 hectares (39.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Pearlmillet/Bajra
Agricultural Commodities Second
Cotton
Agricultural Commodities Third
Castor
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
391.35
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
10.61 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
152.74 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
179.1
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
109.1 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
70.0

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shiya

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
11
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
4

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 64%
CRM 4 36%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Bank of Baroda 5 45%
State Bank of India 4 36%
Axis Bank Limited 1 9.1%
ICICI Bank Limited 1 9.1%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 388421 Banas Kantha Kankrej Changa Khed Gujarat Axis Bank ATM Charotar Institute of Technology Education Campus Changa Changa 388421 Taluka Petlad Distric…
Bank of Baroda CRM 385550 Banas Kantha Kankrej Shihori Survey No 21, Shihori Ground Floor, Below the Kankrej Taluka Shihori Co Op Purchase and Sale U Ltd, Banas Kantha, Gujar…
State Bank of India ATM 385555 Banas Kantha Kankrej Thara (M) Tal : Kankaraj Thara, Teh.kankarej, 385555, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385555
ICICI Bank Limited CRM 385555 Banas Kantha Kankrej Thara (M) Ratnakar Square Ratnakar Square, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385555
Bank of Baroda ATM 385540 Banas Kantha Kankrej Khimana(palodar Na Vas) Teh.kankrej, Highway, Khimana, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385540
Bank of Baroda ATM 385550 Banas Kantha Kankrej Shihori Survey No 21, Shihori Ground Floor, Below the Kankrej Taluka Shihori Co Op Purchase and Sale U Ltd, Banas Kantha, Gujar…
Bank of Baroda ATM 385555 Banas Kantha Kankrej Thara (M) Highway Bank of Baroda, Ratnakar Square Complex Thara, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385555
Bank of Baroda CRM 385555 Banas Kantha Kankrej Thara (M) Highway Bank of Baroda, Ratnakar Square Complex Thara, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, 385555

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shiya village located?

Shiya is in Kankrej Taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India.

Which district is Shiya village in?

Shiya village is in Banas Kantha district.

Which state is Shiya village in?

Shiya village is in Gujarat.

Which taluka is Shiya under?

Shiya comes under Kankrej Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shiya?

The Census village code of Shiya is 508588.

Which Gram Panchayat is Shiya under?

Shiya is listed under SHIYA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kankrej.

What is the population of Shiya village?

The village record lists 1,470 people and 243 households for Shiya.

How many households are in Shiya village?

The village record lists 243 households for Shiya.

What is the male and female population of Shiya?

The record lists 761 male residents and 709 female residents for Shiya.

What is the sex ratio of Shiya village?

The sex ratio of Shiya is 931.67 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shiya village?

The reported geographical area of Shiya is 733.8 hectares.

What is the population density of Shiya village?

The approximate population density of Shiya is 200.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shiya?

The nearest town listed for Shiya is Tharad, about 9 km away.

How far is Shiya from the district headquarters?

Shiya is about 94 km from Palanpur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shiya from the sub-district headquarters?

Shiya is about 23 km from Shihori, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Shiya?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shiya.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shiya?

For Shiya, reported agricultural commodities include Pearlmillet/Bajra, Cotton and Castor, net sown area is 179.1 hectares and irrigated land is 70 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shiya?

The page shows 11 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shiya. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.