Shirali
Shirali is a village located in Bhatkal taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatkal (tehsildar office) and 122km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Shirali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shirali unique in its vibrant Bhatkal-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Shirali’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 Shirali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirali is 603822. The village spans a total geographical area of 1315.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581354. Bhatkal is nearest town to Shirali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Shirali
Population of Shirali
According to the 2011 Census, Shirali has a total population of about 13,899, with approximately 6,930 males and 6,969 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,251 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,249 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 367. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.73%, with male literacy at about 78.82% and female literacy near 66.68%. There are around 2,966 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,899 | 6,930 | 6,969 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,251 | 657 | 594 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,249 | 1,103 | 1,146 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 367 | 168 | 199 |
| Literate Population | 10,109 | 5,462 | 4,647 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,790 | 1,468 | 2,322 |
Connectivity of Shirali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirali. As per the 2011 stats, Shirali 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 Shirali
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirali
- Where is Shirali located?
- Shirali village is situated in Bhatkal Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirali?
- Shirali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shirali?
- The pincode of Shirali is 581354, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shirali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirali is 13,899, with 6,930 males and 6,969 females.
- How many households are there in Shirali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirali village has a total of 2,966 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirali is 72.73%. The male literacy rate is 78.82%, while the female literacy rate is 66.68%.