Shirdhan
Shirdhan is a village located in Hukeri taluka of Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Hukkeri (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Belgaum. As per 2009 stats, Shiradaana is the gram panchayat of Shirdhan village.
Shirdhan has its own place in the vibrant Belgaum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shirdhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirdhan is 597592. The village spans a total geographical area of 582.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 591309. Hukkeri is nearest town to Shirdhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Shirdhan
Population of Shirdhan
Below is a concise population overview of Shirdhan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,787 | 1,597 | 1,190 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 154 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 638 | 331 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,808 | 1,205 | 603 |
| Illiterate Population | 979 | 392 | 587 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shirdhan village:
- The total population of Shirdhan village is around 2,787, including approximately 1,597 males and 1,190 females, with a sex ratio of 745 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 334 children aged 0–6 years in Shirdhan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shirdhan village has 638 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 15 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shirdhan village is about 64.87%, with male literacy at 75.45% and female literacy at 50.67%.
- There are around 452 households in Shirdhan village.
Connectivity of Shirdhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirdhan. As per the 2011 stats, Shirdhan 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 Shirdhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirdhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirdhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirdhan
- Where is Shirdhan located?
- Shirdhan village is situated in Hukeri Taluka, within the Belgaum district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirdhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shirdhan is Shiradaana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shirdhan?
- The pincode of Shirdhan is 591309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shirdhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirdhan is 2,787, with 1,597 males and 1,190 females.
- How many households are there in Shirdhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirdhan village has a total of 452 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirdhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirdhan is 64.87%. The male literacy rate is 75.45%, while the female literacy rate is 50.67%.