Shirasgaon
Shirasgaon is a village located in Shrirampur tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Shrirampur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Shirasgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shirasgaon unique in its vibrant Shrirampur-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Shirasgaon’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 Shirasgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirasgaon is 557645. The village spans a total geographical area of 1307 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413739. Shrirampur is nearest town to Shirasgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shirasgaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrirampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shirasgaon
Population of Shirasgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shirasgaon has a total population of about 8,216, with approximately 4,145 males and 4,071 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 899 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,751 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 410. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.20%, with male literacy at about 82.10% and female literacy near 74.23%. There are around 1,718 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirasgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,216 | 4,145 | 4,071 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 899 | 482 | 417 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,751 | 874 | 877 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 410 | 219 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 6,425 | 3,403 | 3,022 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,791 | 742 | 1,049 |
Connectivity of Shirasgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirasgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shirasgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirasgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirasgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirasgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirasgaon
- Where is Shirasgaon located?
- Shirasgaon village is situated in Shrirampur Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirasgaon?
- Shirasgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shirasgaon?
- The pincode of Shirasgaon is 413739, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shirasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirasgaon is 8,216, with 4,145 males and 4,071 females.
- How many households are there in Shirasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirasgaon village has a total of 1,718 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirasgaon is 78.20%. The male literacy rate is 82.10%, while the female literacy rate is 74.23%.