Shirwa
Shirwa is a village located in Motala tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Motala (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Shirwa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shirwa unique in its vibrant Motala-Buldana region. You’ll see Shirwa’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 Shirwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirwa is 528762. The village spans a total geographical area of 638.35 hectares. Buldana is nearest town to Shirwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Shirwa
Population of Shirwa
According to the 2011 Census, Shirwa has a total population of about 1,014, with approximately 522 males and 492 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 318 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.91%, with male literacy at about 77.20% and female literacy near 64.23%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,014 | 522 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 62 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 163 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 403 | 316 |
| Illiterate Population | 295 | 119 | 176 |
Connectivity of Shirwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirwa. As per the 2011 stats, Shirwa 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirwa
Where is Shirwa located?
Shirwa village is situated in Motala Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirwa?
Shirwa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shirwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirwa is 1,014, with 522 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Shirwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirwa village has a total of 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirwa is 70.91%. The male literacy rate is 77.20%, while the female literacy rate is 64.23%.