Shiral
Shiral is a village located in Chiplun tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Chiplun (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Shiral village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shiral unique in its vibrant Chiplun-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Shiral’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shiral
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shiral is 565273. The village spans a total geographical area of 380 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415628. Chiplun is nearest town to Shiral village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shiral 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 Guhagar 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 Shiral
Population of Shiral
According to the 2011 Census, Shiral has a total population of about 1,869, with approximately 884 males and 985 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 181 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.56%, with male literacy at about 85.41% and female literacy near 74.31%. There are around 372 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shiral's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,869 | 884 | 985 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 83 | 98 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,487 | 755 | 732 |
Illiterate Population | 382 | 129 | 253 |
Connectivity of Shiral
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shiral. As per the 2011 stats, Shiral had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shiral
Knowing the nearby villages of Shiral helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shiral.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shiral
- Where is Shiral located?
- Shiral village is situated in Chiplun Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shiral?
- Shiral serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shiral?
- The pincode of Shiral is 415628, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shiral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shiral is 1,869, with 884 males and 985 females.
- How many households are there in Shiral as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shiral village has a total of 372 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shiral as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shiral is 79.56%. The male literacy rate is 85.41%, while the female literacy rate is 74.31%.