Shirpunje Kh. - Akole, Ahilyanagar
Shirpunje Kh. is a village situated in the Akole tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 43 km from Akola and around 167 km from Ahmadnagar. Ambit serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shirpunje Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shirpunje Kh. is 557179. The village covers a total geographical area of 1115.56 hectares and falls under the 422601 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Shirpunje Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Akole Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirdi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shirpunje Kh.
As per Census 2011, Shirpunje Kh. village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 158 males and 166 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,050 females per 1,000 males. There are 61 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shirpunje Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 158 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 323 | 157 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 92 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 66 | 117 |
Nearby Villages of Shirpunje Kh.
Shirpunje Kh. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Shirpunje Kh.
Public transport in the Shirpunje Kh. is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Shirpunje Kh. is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Shirpunje Kh. is about 167 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shirpunje Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shirpunje Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shirpunje Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shirpunje Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shirpunje Kh.
Where is Shirpunje Kh. located?
Shirpunje Kh. village is located in Akole Tehsil, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirpunje Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Shirpunje Kh. is Ambit.
What is the pincode of Shirpunje Kh.?
The pincode of Shirpunje Kh. is 422601.
What is the population of Shirpunje Kh.?
Shirpunje Kh. has a total population of 324, including 158 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Shirpunje Kh.?
There are 89 households in Shirpunje Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Shirpunje Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirpunje Kh. is 43.52%. Male literacy is 58.23% and female literacy is 29.52%.