Shirgani
Shirgani is a village located in Sirsi taluka of Uttara Kannada district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 42km away from sub-district headquarter Sirsi (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Karwar. As per 2009 stats, Vanalli is the gram panchayat of Shirgani village.
Here you can discover what makes Shirgani unique in its vibrant Sirsi-Uttara Kannada region. You’ll see Shirgani’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 Shirgani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirgani is 603105. The village spans a total geographical area of 1214.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 581336. Sirsi is nearest town to Shirgani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Shirgani
Population of Shirgani
According to the 2011 Census, Shirgani has a total population of about 212, with approximately 105 males and 107 females. The sex ratio is around 1019 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 20 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.47%, with male literacy at about 80.95% and female literacy near 70.09%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirgani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 105 | 107 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 20 | 32 |
Connectivity of Shirgani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirgani. As per the 2011 stats, Shirgani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirgani
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirgani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirgani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirgani
- Where is Shirgani located?
- Shirgani village is situated in Sirsi Taluka, within the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirgani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shirgani is Vanalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shirgani?
- The pincode of Shirgani is 581336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shirgani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirgani is 212, with 105 males and 107 females.
- How many households are there in Shirgani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirgani village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirgani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirgani is 75.47%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 70.09%.