Shirsodi - Indapur, Pune
Shirsodi is a village situated in the Indapur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 62 km from the tehsil headquarters in Indapur and around 135 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Pimpri Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shirsodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shirsodi is 557077. The village covers a total geographical area of 1113 hectares and falls under the 413106 pincode. Indapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Shirsodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shirsodi
As per Census 2011, Shirsodi village has a total population of 1,938 people, consisting of 1,044 males and 894 females. The village has 383 households and a sex ratio of 856 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,249 literate and 689 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 75 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shirsodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,938 | 1,044 | 894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 136 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,249 | 734 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 310 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Shirsodi
Shirsodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padasthal | East | 2.66 km |
| Kalthan No.2 | West | 3.97 km |
| Malwadi | South | 4.44 km |
| Kalthan No.1 | West | 4.47 km |
| Narutwadi | South-West | 4.60 km |
| Kugaon | North | 4.62 km |
| Chikhalthan | North-East | 5.76 km |
| Vangali | South-West | 6.35 km |
| Kalashi | North-West | 6.39 km |
| Rajwadi | South-West | 7.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shirsodi
Public transport in the Shirsodi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Washimbe, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indapur to Shirsodi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Shirsodi is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shirsodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shirsodi 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 Shirsodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shirsodi 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shirsodi
Where is Shirsodi located?
Shirsodi village is located in Indapur Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirsodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shirsodi is Pimpri Kh..
What is the pincode of Shirsodi?
The pincode of Shirsodi is 413106.
What is the population of Shirsodi?
Shirsodi has a total population of 1,938, including 1,044 males and 894 females.
How many households are there in Shirsodi?
There are 383 households in Shirsodi.
What is the literacy rate in Shirsodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirsodi is 64.45%. Male literacy is 70.31% and female literacy is 57.61%.