Shiradhon
Shiradhon is a village located in Nilanga tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Nilanga (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Shiradhon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shiradhon unique in its vibrant Nilanga-Latur region. You’ll see Shiradhon’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 Shiradhon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiradhon is 560879. The village spans a total geographical area of 659.47 hectares. Latur is nearest town to Shiradhon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shiradhon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ausa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shiradhon
Population of Shiradhon
According to the 2011 Census, Shiradhon has a total population of about 2,107, with approximately 1,080 males and 1,027 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 249 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 392 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 83. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.10%, with male literacy at about 76.67% and female literacy near 63.19%. There are around 406 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiradhon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,107 | 1,080 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 129 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 392 | 211 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 83 | 44 | 39 |
| Literate Population | 1,477 | 828 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 252 | 378 |
Connectivity of Shiradhon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiradhon. As per the 2011 stats, Shiradhon 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiradhon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiradhon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiradhon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiradhon
- Where is Shiradhon located?
- Shiradhon village is situated in Nilanga Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiradhon?
- Shiradhon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shiradhon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiradhon is 2,107, with 1,080 males and 1,027 females.
- How many households are there in Shiradhon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiradhon village has a total of 406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiradhon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiradhon is 70.10%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 63.19%.