Shirla

Shirla is a village located in Patur tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Patur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Shirla village is also a gram panchayat.

Shirla has its own place in the vibrant Akola region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shirla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirla is 530396. The village spans a total geographical area of 1205 hectares. Patur is nearest town to Shirla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Shirla

Below is a concise population overview of Shirla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,669 1,361 1,308
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 317 156 161
Scheduled Castes (SC) 499 258 241
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 24 12 12
Literate Population 1,976 1,089 887
Illiterate Population 693 272 421

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shirla village:

  • The total population of Shirla village is around 2,669, including approximately 1,361 males and 1,308 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 317 children aged 0–6 years in Shirla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shirla village has 499 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shirla village is about 74.04%, with male literacy at 80.01% and female literacy at 67.81%.
  • There are around 601 households in Shirla village.

Connectivity of Shirla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirla. As per the 2011 stats, Shirla 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shirla

Knowing the nearby villages of Shirla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shirla

Where is Shirla located?
Shirla village is situated in Patur Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirla?
Shirla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shirla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirla is 2,669, with 1,361 males and 1,308 females.
How many households are there in Shirla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirla village has a total of 601 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirla is 74.04%. The male literacy rate is 80.01%, while the female literacy rate is 67.81%.