Shirdale - Ambegaon, Pune
Shirdale is a village situated in the Ambegaon tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 37 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghodegaon and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Shirdalewadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shirdale village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shirdale is 555553. The village covers a total geographical area of 479.78 hectares and falls under the 410503 pincode. Junnar is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Shirdale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ambegaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shirur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shirdale
As per Census 2011, Shirdale village has a total population of 292 people, consisting of 135 males and 157 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,162 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 216 literate and 76 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shirdale are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 292 | 135 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 116 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 76 | 19 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Shirdale
Shirdale 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranmala | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Dhamani | North | 2.85 km |
| Loni | East | 3.18 km |
| Wafegaon | West | 3.61 km |
| Khadakwadi | East | 3.61 km |
| Gadakwadi | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Pahaddara | North-East | 4.91 km |
| Chaudharwadi | South-West | 5.03 km |
| Wadgaon Pir | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Mengadewadi | North | 5.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shirdale
Shirdale is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinchvad, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Junnar to Shirdale is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Shirdale is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shirdale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shirdale 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 Shirdale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shirdale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shirdale
Where is Shirdale located?
Shirdale village is located in Ambegaon Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirdale?
The Gram Panchayat of Shirdale is Shirdalewadi.
What is the pincode of Shirdale?
The pincode of Shirdale is 410503.
What is the population of Shirdale?
Shirdale has a total population of 292, including 135 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Shirdale?
There are 66 households in Shirdale.
What is the literacy rate in Shirdale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirdale is 73.97%. Male literacy is 85.93% and female literacy is 63.69%.