Shirasmani - Parola, Jalgaon
Shirasmani is a village situated in the Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parola and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Shirasmani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shirasmani is 527615. The village covers a total geographical area of 1479 hectares and falls under the 425111 pincode. Parola is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Shirasmani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Erandol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shirasmani
According to the 2011 Census, Shirasmani village had a total population of 4,155 people, including 2,163 males and 1,992 females, living in 852 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.23%, with male literacy at 79.49% and female literacy at 60.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 260, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 428.
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 | 4,155 | 2,163 | 1,992 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 477 | 252 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 134 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 214 | 214 |
| Literate Population | 2,583 | 1,519 | 1,064 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,572 | 644 | 928 |
Nearby Villages of Shirasmani
Shirasmani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Waghari | North | 2.98 km |
| Titavi | South | 3.22 km |
| Hanmant Khede | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Popatnagar | North-East | 3.79 km |
| Waghare | North | 3.94 km |
| Deogaon | West | 4.10 km |
| Gadgaon | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Mundane Pr.utran | West | 4.74 km |
| Jogal Kheda | North-West | 4.89 km |
| Mehu | North-West | 4.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shirasmani
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Shirasmani. The nearest railway station is Nagardevla, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parola to Shirasmani is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Shirasmani 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 Shirasmani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shirasmani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shirasmani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shirasmani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shirasmani
Where is Shirasmani located?
Shirasmani village is located in Parola Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirasmani?
Shirasmani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shirasmani?
The pincode of Shirasmani is 425111.
What is the population of Shirasmani?
Shirasmani had a total population of 4,155, including 2,163 males and 1,992 females.
How many households are there in Shirasmani?
Shirasmani had 852 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirasmani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirasmani was 70.23%. Male literacy was 79.49% and female literacy was 60.22%.