Geographic Location of Shika

The village Shika is located in Dhansura Taluk of Arvalli District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Shika Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhansura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Modasa, which is about 12 kilometers away from Shika.

Travel and Communication for Shika

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shika,
Arvalli,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 383310

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shika

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A brief summary of available data for Shika is given below:

Social Structure of Shika

As per available data from the year 2009, 4310 persons live in 874 house holds in the village Shika. There are 2020 female individuals and 2290 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.87% and males constitute 53.13% of the total population.

There are 346 scheduled castes persons of which 172 are females and 174 are males. Females constitute 49.71% and males constitute 50.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.03% of the total population.

There are 26 scheduled tribes persons of which 10 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 38.46% and males constitute 61.54% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.6% of the total population.

Population density of Shika is 227.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shika

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Total area of Shika is 1898.18 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1531.6 ha. About 751.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 780.2 ha is irrigated area. About 700 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 80.2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 160.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 64.14 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 65.33 ha is culturable waste land. About 30.41 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 41.2 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shika

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Modasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Shika.

There are 5 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Shika.

There are no middle schools in the village Shika or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dhansura, which is 5-10 kms away from Shika.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dhansura, which is more than 10 kms away from Shika.

Colleges in Shika

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Modasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Shika.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Modasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Shika.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Modasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Shika.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Modasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Shika.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Himatnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Shika.

Other Educational Facilities in Shika

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dhansura, which is 5-10 kms away from Shika.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Modasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Shika.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Modasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Shika.

Healthcare Facilities in Shika

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Shika.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Shika.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Shika.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shika.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Shika.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Shika.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shika.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shika.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Shika.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Shika.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shika.

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