Shirve
Shirve is a village located in Karwar taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 30km away from Karwar, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Shirve village. As per 2009 stats, Devalmakki is the gram panchayat of Shirve village.
Here you can discover what makes Shirve unique in its vibrant Karwar-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Shirve’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 Shirve
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirve is 602620. The village spans a total geographical area of 2589.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581400. Karwar is nearest town to Shirve village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Shirve
Population of Shirve
According to the 2011 Census, Shirve has a total population of about 402, with approximately 201 males and 201 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.93%, with male literacy at about 73.13% and female literacy near 54.73%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirve's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 402 | 201 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 257 | 147 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 54 | 91 |
Connectivity of Shirve
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirve. As per the 2011 stats, Shirve had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirve
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirve helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirve.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirve
Where is Shirve located?
Shirve village is situated in Karwar Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirve?
The Gram Panchayat of Shirve is Devalmakki (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shirve?
The pincode of Shirve is 581400, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shirve as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirve is 402, with 201 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Shirve as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirve village has a total of 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirve as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirve is 63.93%. The male literacy rate is 73.13%, while the female literacy rate is 54.73%.