Shiroli Village - Hatkanangle, Kolhapur
Shiroli is a village situated in the Hatkanangle tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hatkanangle and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Shiroli Pulachi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiroli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiroli is 567295. The village covers a total geographical area of 1469 hectares and falls under the 416112 pincode. Kolhapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Shiroli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hatkanangle Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Shiroli
As per Census 2011, Shiroli village has a total population of 29,707 people, consisting of 15,727 males and 13,980 females. The village has 6,568 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 3,884 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22,118 literate and 7,589 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,392 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 126 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiroli are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 29,707 | 15,727 | 13,980 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3,884 | 2,109 | 1,775 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,392 | 2,256 | 2,136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 78 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 22,118 | 12,433 | 9,685 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,589 | 3,294 | 4,295 |
Nearby Villages of Shiroli
Shiroli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagaon | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Halondi | East | 2.71 km |
| Walivade | South-East | 3.77 km |
| Mauje Vadgaon | North-East | 4.82 km |
| Uchgaon | South | 4.85 km |
| Top | North | 5.24 km |
| Herle | North-East | 5.58 km |
| Shiye | North-West | 5.65 km |
| Chinchawad | South-East | 5.80 km |
| Sarnobatwadi | South | 5.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiroli
Shiroli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Valivade, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 6.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kolhapur to Shiroli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiroli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiroli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shiroli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiroli 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shiroli
Where is Shiroli located?
Shiroli village is located in Hatkanangle Tehsil, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiroli?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiroli is Shiroli Pulachi.
What is the pincode of Shiroli?
The pincode of Shiroli is 416112.
What is the population of Shiroli?
Shiroli has a total population of 29,707, including 15,727 males and 13,980 females.
How many households are there in Shiroli?
There are 6,568 households in Shiroli.
What is the literacy rate in Shiroli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiroli is 74.45%. Male literacy is 79.06% and female literacy is 69.28%.