Siraso 1 - Murtijapur, Akola

Siraso 1 is a village situated in the Murtijapur tehsil of Akola district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Murtijapur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Akola. Sirso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siraso 1 village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Siraso 1 is 530199. The village covers a total geographical area of 2494.75 hectares and falls under the 444107 pincode. Murtijapur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Siraso 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Murtijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akola Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Siraso 1

According to the 2011 Census, Siraso 1 village had a total population of 5,588 people, including 2,814 males and 2,774 females, living in 1,394 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.41%, with male literacy at 92.05% and female literacy at 82.69%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,736, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 513.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Siraso 1

Siraso 1 is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Siraso 1

Siraso 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Murtajapur, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murtijapur to Siraso 1 is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Akola to Siraso 1 is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Siraso 1

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siraso 1 village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Siraso 1

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siraso 1 village are given below:

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