Geographic Location of Shiker

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

Travel and Communication for Shiker

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

Postal Address:
Shiker,
Tapi,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 394630

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shiker

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

Social Structure of Shiker

As per available data from the year 2009, 2623 persons live in 618 house holds in the village Shiker. There are 1299 female individuals and 1324 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.52% and males constitute 50.48% of the total population.

There are 11 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.42% of the total population.

There are 2249 scheduled tribes persons of which 1117 are females and 1132 are males. Females constitute 49.67% and males constitute 50.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 85.74% of the total population.

Population density of Shiker is 369.75 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shiker

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Total area of Shiker is 709.4 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 617.84 ha. About 617.84 ha is irrigated area. About 150.85 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 3.94 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 463.05 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.41 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 11.69 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 29.79 ha is culturable waste land. About 14.95 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shiker

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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Shiker.

There are no middle schools in the village Shiker 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 Valod, which is 5-10 kms away from Shiker.

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

Colleges in Shiker

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 Vyara, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiker.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Shiker

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Shiker

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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Shiker.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Shiker.

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shiker.

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

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

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

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

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