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Shishwa Population - Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Shishwa is a large village located in Pindra Tehsil of Varanasi district, Uttar Pradesh with total 479 families residing. The Shishwa village has population of 3301 of which 1747 are males while 1554 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shishwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 517 which makes up 15.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shishwa village is 890 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shishwa as per census is 973, higher than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shishwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shishwa village was 79.71 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shishwa Male literacy stands at 90.30 % while female literacy rate was 67.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shishwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shishwa village.

Shishwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 479 - -
Population 3,301 1,747 1,554
Child (0-6) 517 262 255
Schedule Caste 956 484 472
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 79.71 % 90.30 % 67.59 %
Total Workers 831 677 154
Main Worker 631 - -
Marginal Worker 200 122 78

Caste Factor

Shishwa village of Varanasi has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.96 % of total population in Shishwa village. The village Shishwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shishwa village out of total population, 831 were engaged in work activities. 75.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 831 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 177 were Agricultural labourer.