Sirsawadi - Katol, Nagpur
Sirsawadi is a village situated in the Katol tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katol and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Sirsawadi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirsawadi is 534942. The village covers a total geographical area of 375.55 hectares and falls under the 441302 pincode. Katol is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sirsawadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirsawadi
As per Census 2011, Sirsawadi village has a total population of 802 people, consisting of 422 males and 380 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 63 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 578 literate and 224 illiterate residents. Additionally, 60 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 255 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirsawadi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 802 | 422 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 60 | 30 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 255 | 137 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 328 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 94 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Sirsawadi
Sirsawadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Wadhona | North | 1.91 km |
| Delwadi(rithi) | North-West | 2.11 km |
| Khanwadi | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Dongargaon | North-East | 2.24 km |
| Chichala | West | 2.81 km |
| Karla | North | 2.83 km |
| Dhiwarwadi | West | 3.03 km |
| Amnergondi (rithi) | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Pathar | East | 3.27 km |
| Khangaon | West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirsawadi
Sirsawadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Katol to Sirsawadi is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Sirsawadi 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 Sirsawadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirsawadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sirsawadi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirsawadi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirsawadi
Where is Sirsawadi located?
Sirsawadi village is located in Katol Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirsawadi?
Sirsawadi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sirsawadi?
The pincode of Sirsawadi is 441302.
What is the population of Sirsawadi?
Sirsawadi has a total population of 802, including 422 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Sirsawadi?
There are 198 households in Sirsawadi.
What is the literacy rate in Sirsawadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirsawadi is 72.07%. Male literacy is 77.73% and female literacy is 65.79%.