Shirsale Bk. - Amalner, Jalgaon
Shirsale Bk. is a village situated in the Amalner tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amalner and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Shirsale Bk serves as the Village Panchayat for Shirsale Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shirsale Bk. is 527521. The village covers a total geographical area of 624.6 hectares and falls under the 425401 pincode. Amalner is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Shirsale Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shirsale Bk.
According to the 2011 Census, Shirsale Bk. village had a total population of 1,859 people, including 964 males and 895 females, living in 401 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.78%, with male literacy at 91.91% and female literacy at 70.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 164, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 128.
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 | 1,859 | 964 | 895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 111 | 112 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 89 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 1,338 | 784 | 554 |
| Illiterate Population | 521 | 180 | 341 |
Nearby Villages of Shirsale Bk.
Shirsale Bk. 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shirsale Kh. | East | 1.62 km |
| Talwade | West | 1.80 km |
| Zadi | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Atale | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Ardi | South | 2.45 km |
| Pimpale Kh. | South-East | 2.86 km |
| Dheku Charam | East | 2.93 km |
| Lon Bk. | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Anore | South-West | 3.39 km |
| Galwade Kh. | East | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shirsale Bk.
Shirsale Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bhortex, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amalner to Shirsale Bk. is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Shirsale Bk. is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shirsale Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shirsale Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shirsale Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shirsale Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shirsale Bk.
Where is Shirsale Bk. located?
Shirsale Bk. village is located in Amalner Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shirsale Bk.?
The Village Panchayat of Shirsale Bk. is Shirsale Bk.
What is the pincode of Shirsale Bk.?
The pincode of Shirsale Bk. is 425401.
What is the population of Shirsale Bk.?
Shirsale Bk. had a total population of 1,859, including 964 males and 895 females.
How many households are there in Shirsale Bk.?
Shirsale Bk. had 401 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirsale Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirsale Bk. was 81.78%. Male literacy was 91.91% and female literacy was 70.75%.