Shirala
Shirala is a village located in Khamgaon tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Khamgaon (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Shirala village is also a gram panchayat.
Shirala has its own place in the vibrant Buldana 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 Shirala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirala is 528911. The village spans a total geographical area of 981.21 hectares. Khamgaon is nearest town to Shirala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Shirala
Population of Shirala
Below is a concise population overview of Shirala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,388 | 723 | 665 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 130 | 109 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 137 | 142 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 673 | 390 | 283 |
Illiterate Population | 715 | 333 | 382 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shirala village:
- The total population of Shirala village is around 1,388, including approximately 723 males and 665 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 239 children aged 0–6 years in Shirala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shirala village has 279 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shirala village is about 48.49%, with male literacy at 53.94% and female literacy at 42.56%.
- There are around 275 households in Shirala village.
Connectivity of Shirala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirala. As per the 2011 stats, Shirala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirala
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirala
- Where is Shirala located?
- Shirala village is situated in Khamgaon Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirala?
- Shirala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shirala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirala is 1,388, with 723 males and 665 females.
- How many households are there in Shirala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirala village has a total of 275 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirala is 48.49%. The male literacy rate is 53.94%, while the female literacy rate is 42.56%.