Shirala

Shirala is a village located in Paranda tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Paranda (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Osmanabad. As per 2009 stats, Shirala village is also a gram panchayat.

Shirala has its own place in the vibrant Osmanabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shirala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirala is 561102. The village spans a total geographical area of 1668 hectares. Paranda is nearest town to Shirala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Shirala

Below is a concise population overview of Shirala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,492 1,306 1,186
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 314 153 161
Scheduled Castes (SC) 434 239 195
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 2 N/A
Literate Population 1,688 984 704
Illiterate Population 804 322 482

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shirala village:

  • The total population of Shirala village is around 2,492, including approximately 1,306 males and 1,186 females, with a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 314 children aged 0–6 years in Shirala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shirala village has 434 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shirala village is about 67.74%, with male literacy at 75.34% and female literacy at 59.36%.
  • There are around 499 households in Shirala village.

Connectivity of Shirala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirala. As per the 2011 stats, Shirala 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 Shirala

Knowing the nearby villages of Shirala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirala.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Shirala

Where is Shirala located?
Shirala village is situated in Paranda Tehsil, within the Osmanabad district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirala?
Shirala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shirala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirala is 2,492, with 1,306 males and 1,186 females.
How many households are there in Shirala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirala village has a total of 499 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirala is 67.74%. The male literacy rate is 75.34%, while the female literacy rate is 59.36%.