Shirguppi
Shirguppi is a village located in Chikodi taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chikodi (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Shiraguppi is the gram panchayat of Shirguppi village.
Here you can discover what makes Shirguppi unique in its vibrant Chikodi-Belgaum region. You’ll see Shirguppi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shirguppi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirguppi is 597137. The village spans a total geographical area of 893.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591242. Nipani is nearest town to Shirguppi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shirguppi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nippani Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Chikkodi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shirguppi
Population of Shirguppi
According to the 2011 Census, Shirguppi has a total population of about 3,638, with approximately 1,862 males and 1,776 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 396 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 854 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 86. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.93%, with male literacy at about 76.53% and female literacy near 56.87%. There are around 801 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirguppi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,638 | 1,862 | 1,776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 396 | 208 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 854 | 432 | 422 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 48 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 2,435 | 1,425 | 1,010 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,203 | 437 | 766 |
Connectivity of Shirguppi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirguppi. As per the 2011 stats, Shirguppi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirguppi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirguppi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirguppi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirguppi
- Where is Shirguppi located?
- Shirguppi village is situated in Chikodi Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirguppi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shirguppi is Shiraguppi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shirguppi?
- The pincode of Shirguppi is 591242, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shirguppi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirguppi is 3,638, with 1,862 males and 1,776 females.
- How many households are there in Shirguppi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirguppi village has a total of 801 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirguppi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirguppi is 66.93%. The male literacy rate is 76.53%, while the female literacy rate is 56.87%.