Shirgaon
About Shirgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shirgaon village is 567051. Shirgaon village is located in Shahuwadi tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Shahuwadi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Shirgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 912 hectares. Shirgaon has a total population of 2,316 peoples, out of which male population is 1,086 while female population is 1,230. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1132 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shirgaon village is 66.49% out of which 74.40% males and 59.51% females are literate. There are about 550 houses in shirgaon village.
Malkapur is nearest town to shirgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Shirgaon
The population details of Shirgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,316 | 1,086 | 1,230 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 249 | 137 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,540 | 808 | 732 |
| Illiterate Population | 776 | 278 | 498 |
Connectivity of Shirgaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shirgaon
Where is Shirgaon located?
Shirgaon village is situated in Shahuwadi Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirgaon?
Shirgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirgaon is 2,316, with 1,086 males and 1,230 females.
How many households are there in Shirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirgaon village has a total of 550 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirgaon is 66.49%. The male literacy rate is 74.40%, while the female literacy rate is 59.51%.