Shirady
Shirady is a village located in Puttur taluka of Dakshina Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Puttur (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Mangalore. As per 2009 stats, Shirady village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shirady unique in its vibrant Puttur-Dakshina Kannada region. You’ll see Shirady’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 Shirady
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirady is 617703. The village spans a total geographical area of 6985 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 574229. Puttur is nearest town to Shirady village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Shirady
Population of Shirady
According to the 2011 Census, Shirady has a total population of about 2,933, with approximately 1,438 males and 1,495 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 261 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 456 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.38%, with male literacy at about 81.71% and female literacy near 75.18%. There are around 746 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirady's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,933 | 1,438 | 1,495 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 261 | 125 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 456 | 231 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,299 | 1,175 | 1,124 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 263 | 371 |
Connectivity of Shirady
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirady. As per the 2011 stats, Shirady 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirady
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirady helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirady.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirady
Where is Shirady located?
Shirady village is situated in Puttur Taluka, within the Dakshina Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirady?
Shirady serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shirady?
The pincode of Shirady is 574229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shirady as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirady is 2,933, with 1,438 males and 1,495 females.
How many households are there in Shirady as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirady village has a total of 746 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirady as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirady is 78.38%. The male literacy rate is 81.71%, while the female literacy rate is 75.18%.