Shirse
Shirse is a village located in Radhanagari tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Radhanagari (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Shirase is the gram panchayat of Shirse village.
Here you can discover what makes Shirse unique in its vibrant Radhanagari-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Shirse’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 Shirse
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirse is 567576. The village spans a total geographical area of 325 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416211. Kolhapur is nearest town to Shirse village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Shirse
Population of Shirse
According to the 2011 Census, Shirse has a total population of about 2,141, with approximately 1,120 males and 1,021 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.77%, with male literacy at about 77.41% and female literacy near 57.20%. There are around 465 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirse's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,141 | 1,120 | 1,021 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 190 | 111 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 197 | 108 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,451 | 867 | 584 |
| Illiterate Population | 690 | 253 | 437 |
Connectivity of Shirse
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirse. As per the 2011 stats, Shirse 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirse
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirse helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirse.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirse
- Where is Shirse located?
- Shirse village is situated in Radhanagari Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirse?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shirse is Shirase (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shirse?
- The pincode of Shirse is 416211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shirse as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirse is 2,141, with 1,120 males and 1,021 females.
- How many households are there in Shirse as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirse village has a total of 465 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirse as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirse is 67.77%. The male literacy rate is 77.41%, while the female literacy rate is 57.20%.