Shihu

Shihu is a village located in the Pen Subdivision of Raigad district,Maharashtra, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Shihu, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Shihu Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageShihu
Pincode402106
Area237.73 Sq. Km
Village Code553985
Sub-DistrictPen
Sub-District Code4176
DistrictRaigad
District Code491
State/UTMaharashtra
State/UT Code27
Gram PanchayatShihu
Gram Panchayat Code187205
Block PanchayatPen
Block Panchayat Code4888
Total Population (2011 Census)3820
Total Households875
Nearest TownCHIRLUNDA (Distance: 13 Km)

Shihu has a population of 3820 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Shihu Gram Panchayat and the Pen Block Panchayat in Pen District. The village has 875 households and is identified by village code 553985. Shihu is located in the 402106 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Pen Sub-District.

Total Population of Shihu

As of the 2011 census, Population of Shihu has a population of approximately 3820 people, where the male population is 1941 and the female population is 1879.

Total 3820
Male 1941
Female 1879

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Shihu

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Shihu is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 36
Male 20
Female 16
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 368
Male 196
Female 172

Household in Shihu

There are approximately 875 households in Shihu. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 875
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Shihu

Shihu falls under the Pen Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Shihu is Pen, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Shihu Village

As per the 2011 Census, Shihu presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Shihu Village (2011):

Total 2559
Male 1467
Female 1092

illiteracy in Shihu Village (2011):

Total 1261
Male 474
Female 787

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Connectivity of Shihu

Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities

Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities

Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School0
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities

Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities

Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Nearby Villages of Shihu

Frequently Asked Questions About Shihu Village

The total population of Shihu Village is approximately 3820 people.

The male population is 1941, while the female population is 1879.

Shihu Village has about 875 households.

The average household size in Shihu is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 2559, which includes 1467 males and 1092 females.

The total illiterate population is 1261, consisting of 474 males and 787 females.

There are 169 villages in the Pen Sub-District.

Shihu Village falls under the Shihu Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Shihu Village is 402106.

Shihu Village is part of the Pen Block Panchayat.