Sirori - Sonpeth, Parbhani
Sirori is a village situated in the Sonpeth tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sonpeth and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Shirori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sirori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirori is 546938. The village covers a total geographical area of 351.41 hectares and falls under the 431516 pincode. Sonpeth is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Sirori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sirori
As per Census 2011, Sirori village has a total population of 893 people, consisting of 450 males and 443 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 94 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 498 literate and 395 illiterate residents. Additionally, 127 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 151 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 893 | 450 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 75 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 498 | 320 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 395 | 130 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Sirori
Sirori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirsi Bk. | West | 3.56 km |
| Salapuri | East | 4.16 km |
| Kanhegaon | South-West | 4.24 km |
| Hatkarwadi | North | 4.48 km |
| Dharasur | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Lohigram | North-West | 5.38 km |
| Mairalsawangi | South | 7.16 km |
| Indewadi | North-East | 7.54 km |
| Gangapimpri | West | 7.82 km |
| Pegargavhan | North | 7.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sirori
Sirori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pokharni Narasimha, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonpeth to Sirori is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Sirori is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sirori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sirori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sirori
Where is Sirori located?
Sirori village is located in Sonpeth Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sirori?
The Gram Panchayat of Sirori is Shirori.
What is the pincode of Sirori?
The pincode of Sirori is 431516.
What is the population of Sirori?
Sirori has a total population of 893, including 450 males and 443 females.
How many households are there in Sirori?
There are 173 households in Sirori.
What is the literacy rate in Sirori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirori is 55.77%. Male literacy is 71.11% and female literacy is 40.18%.