Shiradhon Village Overview
Shiradhon is a village in Nagar tehsil of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. It lies about 15 km from Nagar tehsil headquarters and around 15 km from Ahmadnagar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Shiradhon village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Shiradhon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiradhon is 558149. The village covers a geographical area of 712.13 hectares and has a pincode of 414002. Ahmadnagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Shiradhon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Shiradhon
Population & Demographics of Shiradhon
This section provides population and demographic details of Shiradhon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,693 | 875 | 818 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 76 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 719 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 156 | 281 |
Key population details of Shiradhon village are given below:
- Shiradhon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,693, including approximately 875 males and 818 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 161 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 135 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Shiradhon village is good, with a literacy rate of about 74.19%.
- There are around 331 households in Shiradhon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Shiradhon
Transport facilities help residents of Shiradhon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Shiradhon
The following villages are located close to Shiradhon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiradhon
- Where is Shiradhon located?
- Shiradhon village is located in Nagar Tehsil, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiradhon?
- Shiradhon is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Shiradhon?
- The pincode of Shiradhon is 414002.
- What is the population of Shiradhon?
- Shiradhon has a total population of 1,693, including 875 males and 818 females.
- How many households are there in Shiradhon?
- There are 331 households in Shiradhon.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiradhon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiradhon is 74.19%. Male literacy is 82.17% and female literacy is 65.65%.