Shirajda - Daryapur, Amravati

Shirajda is a village situated in the Daryapur tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daryapur and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Shirajda village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shirajda is 533007. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.28 hectares and falls under the 444803 pincode. Daryapur Banosa is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Shirajda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Shirajda

According to the 2011 Census, Shirajda village had a total population of 655 people, including 352 males and 303 females, living in 165 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.53%, with male literacy at 96.82% and female literacy at 81.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 101, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population655352303
Child Population (0–6 yrs)633825
Scheduled Castes (SC)1014754
Scheduled Tribes (ST)261412
Literate Population530304226
Illiterate Population1254877

Nearby Villages of Shirajda

Shirajda 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
ZingalaEast1.45 km
KhairiWest1.63 km
PingalaEast2.77 km
DapuraSouth-East2.77 km
KalashiNorth-West2.95 km
AmlaNorth-East3.09 km
SangwiSouth-West3.38 km
YendaliEast3.44 km
ElichpurNorth3.53 km
KukasaWest3.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shirajda

Public transport in the Shirajda is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mana, while the nearest airport is Akola Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daryapur Banosa to Shirajda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Shirajda is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shirajda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Shirajda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Shirajda

Where is Shirajda located?

Shirajda village is located in Daryapur Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Shirajda?

Shirajda is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Shirajda?

The pincode of Shirajda is 444803.

What is the population of Shirajda?

Shirajda had a total population of 655, including 352 males and 303 females.

How many households are there in Shirajda?

Shirajda had 165 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shirajda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirajda was 89.53%. Male literacy was 96.82% and female literacy was 81.29%.