Shirsad
Shirsad is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Shirasad is the gram panchayat of Shirsad village.
Shirsad has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Shirsad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirsad is 554570. The village spans a total geographical area of 377 hectares. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to Shirsad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shirsad 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 Mahad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shirsad
Population of Shirsad
Below is a concise population overview of Shirsad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 231 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 338 | 177 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 54 | 119 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shirsad village:
- The total population of Shirsad village is around 511, including approximately 231 males and 280 females, with a sex ratio of 1212 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Shirsad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shirsad village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Shirsad village is about 66.14%, with male literacy at 76.62% and female literacy at 57.50%.
- There are around 137 households in Shirsad village.
Connectivity of Shirsad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirsad. As per the 2011 stats, Shirsad 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 Shirsad
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirsad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirsad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirsad
- Where is Shirsad located?
- Shirsad village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirsad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shirsad is Shirasad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shirsad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirsad is 511, with 231 males and 280 females.
- How many households are there in Shirsad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirsad village has a total of 137 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirsad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirsad is 66.14%. The male literacy rate is 76.62%, while the female literacy rate is 57.50%.