# Shishang Village, Kalavad, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/kalavad/shishang/ Village · Kalavad, Jamnagar # Shishang Shishang is a village in Kalavad sub-district of Jamnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **361162**. The 2011 Census counted **1,245 people in 262 households**, the 33rd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.4%. - 1,245people (2011) - 262households - 82.5%literacy - 361162PIN code ## Shishang PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shishang is 361162.** Shishang falls in Kalavad sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code361162 - Gram panchayatShishang - Community development blockKalavad - Census village code513810 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shishang from nearby towns? - Kalavad (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Jamnagar (district HQ)62 km by road - Kalavad (nearest town)12 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Shishang? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Shishang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kalavad - ○Degree college10+ km · Kalavad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kalavad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shishang known for? The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and wheat**. About 76% of the 1,595 hectares of village land is sown, and 620 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shishang Of every 100 households in Shishang in 2011, 100 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 91 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Shishang · ■ Kalavad rural average Electricity for lighting ****100%** **94% Toilet within the home ****67%** **43% No toilet (open defecation) ****33%** **56% Tap water ****90%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **65% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****63%** **75% Use banking services ****99%** **69% Television ****86%** **61% Mobile phone ****91%** **80% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****33%** **56% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****1%** **9% Own their home ****98%** **95% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Shishang? ■ Shishang · ■ Kalavad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.5%** **72.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002** **980 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****824** **862 Working population ****32.0%** **49.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.1% for men and 79.0% for women. 55% of men and 9% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 179 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 50 (13%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 118 (30%) · **■** Marginal 48 (12%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Kalavad - Balambhadi1,337 people - Bava Khakhariya1,322 people - Mota Bhadukiya1,259 people - Banga1,245 people - Umrala1,233 people - Bamangam1,220 people - Nani Vavdi1,201 people - Moti Vavdi1,185 people [All 98 villages in Kalavad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/kalavad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shishang?361162 - How far is Shishang from Jamnagar?62 km by road - What is the population of Shishang?1,245 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shishang in?Jamnagar district (Kalavad sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Shishang?82.5% (Census 2011)