Sheov | |
Other Name: | Shiv, She |
Nickname: | Shiv |
Settlement Type: | Tehsil (headquarters) |
Pushpin Map: | India Rajasthan#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Rajasthan, India |
Coordinates: | 26.1831°N 71.25°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Rajasthan |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Barmer |
Founder: | Rajpurohit |
Government Type: | Democratic |
Governing Body: | Congress |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 233 |
Population Total: | 50000 |
Population As Of 2021: | 50000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 344701 |
Registration Plate: | RJ-04 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Nearest city |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | Barmer, Rajasthan |
Blank2 Name Sec1: | Lok Sabha constituency |
Blank2 Info Sec1: | Barmer (Lok Sabha constituency) |
Iso Code: | RJ-IN |
Official Name: | Sheo |
Sheo or Shiv is a village in Barmer district of Rajasthan state of India. It is a tehsil headquarters. It is also spelled as Shiv, although Sheo is the preferred way of writing the name. The village is located in the Thar desert.
Rajput, Mali, Raj purohit and Muslim dominated This village has an important contribution in the politics of Rajasthan, province of India. Jaswant Singh Jasol, father of the politician of the Sheo region, Manvendra Singh, has made an important contribution to the politics of India. The current Sheo MLA is Mr. Ravindra Singh Bhati and first independent win in his constituency's history. He started his political journey from Student politics and became president of Jai Narain Vyas University Student Union. It is famous for its variety of cuisines, culture and ethnicity.
Population of Sheo according to the census 2001 is,5689. Where Male population is 4,311, while female population is 1,677.Population of Sheo according to the census 2010 is 10,000 approx.[1]