Shirakaradi
Shirakaradi is a village located in Koppa taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Koppa (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Chavalmane is the gram panchayat of Shirakaradi village.
Here you can discover what makes Shirakaradi unique in its vibrant Koppa-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Shirakaradi’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 Shirakaradi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirakaradi is 608966. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577125. Koppa is nearest town to Shirakaradi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shirakaradi 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 Sringeri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Udupi Chikkamagaluru Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shirakaradi
Population of Shirakaradi
According to the 2011 Census, Shirakaradi has a total population of about 162, with approximately 72 males and 90 females. The sex ratio is around 1250 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 14 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.16%, with male literacy at about 76.39% and female literacy near 77.78%. There are around 39 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirakaradi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 72 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 125 | 55 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 17 | 20 |
Connectivity of Shirakaradi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirakaradi. As per the 2011 stats, Shirakaradi 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 Shirakaradi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirakaradi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirakaradi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirakaradi
Where is Shirakaradi located?
Shirakaradi village is situated in Koppa Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirakaradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shirakaradi is Chavalmane (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shirakaradi?
The pincode of Shirakaradi is 577125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shirakaradi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirakaradi is 162, with 72 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Shirakaradi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirakaradi village has a total of 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirakaradi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirakaradi is 77.16%. The male literacy rate is 76.39%, while the female literacy rate is 77.78%.