Sirsodi - Nandura, Buldhana
Sirsodi is a village situated in the Nandura tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Nandura and around 62 km from Buldana. Sirsodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsodi is 528496. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.57 hectares and falls under the 443401 pincode. Malkapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Sirsodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirsodi
According to the 2011 Census, Sirsodi village had a total population of 1,306 people, including 680 males and 626 females, living in 295 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.59%, with male literacy at 92.55% and female literacy at 78.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 268.
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 Population | 1,306 | 680 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 89 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 149 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 135 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 980 | 547 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 133 | 193 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsodi
Sirsodi 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Vitali | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Hingana | North-East | 2.60 km |
| Wadoda | North-West | 2.71 km |
| Chandur Biswa | East | 3.40 km |
| Dighi | South-East | 3.62 km |
| Wadgaon Dighi | North | 3.67 km |
| Kherda | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Mominabad | North-East | 4.29 km |
| Sanpudi | South-East | 4.49 km |
| Panhera | West | 5.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsodi
Public transport in the Sirsodi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Wadoda, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkapur to Sirsodi is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Buldana to Sirsodi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirsodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirsodi
Where is Sirsodi located?
Sirsodi village is located in Nandura Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsodi?
Sirsodi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirsodi?
The pincode of Sirsodi is 443401.
What is the population of Sirsodi?
Sirsodi had a total population of 1,306, including 680 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Sirsodi?
Sirsodi had 295 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsodi was 85.59%. Male literacy was 92.55% and female literacy was 78.16%.