Shirasgaon
Shirasgaon is a village located in Trimbakeshwar tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Trimbak (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Nashik. As per 2009 stats, Shirasgaon H is the gram panchayat of Shirasgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Shirasgaon unique in its vibrant Trimbakeshwar-Nashik region. You’ll see Shirasgaon’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 Shirasgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirasgaon is 550868. The village spans a total geographical area of 793.98 hectares. Trimbak is nearest town to Shirasgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shirasgaon 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 Igatpuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shirasgaon
Population of Shirasgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shirasgaon has a total population of about 1,795, with approximately 938 males and 857 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 205 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,731. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.74%, with male literacy at about 73.35% and female literacy near 61.61%. There are around 280 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirasgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,795 | 938 | 857 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 205 | 116 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,731 | 904 | 827 |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 688 | 528 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 250 | 329 |
Connectivity of Shirasgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirasgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shirasgaon 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirasgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirasgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirasgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirasgaon
Where is Shirasgaon located?
Shirasgaon village is situated in Trimbakeshwar Tehsil, within the Nashik district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirasgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Shirasgaon is Shirasgaon H (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shirasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirasgaon is 1,795, with 938 males and 857 females.
How many households are there in Shirasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirasgaon village has a total of 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirasgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirasgaon is 67.74%. The male literacy rate is 73.35%, while the female literacy rate is 61.61%.