Shirseshwar
Shirseshwar is a village located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 200km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Shirsoli is the gram panchayat of Shirseshwar village.
Shirseshwar has its own place in the vibrant Ratnagiri 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 Shirseshwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirseshwar is 564855. The village spans a total geographical area of 515 hectares. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to Shirseshwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shirseshwar 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 Dapoli 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 Shirseshwar
Population of Shirseshwar
Below is a concise population overview of Shirseshwar 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 | 520 | 235 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 308 | 159 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 76 | 136 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shirseshwar village:
- The total population of Shirseshwar village is around 520, including approximately 235 males and 285 females, with a sex ratio of 1212 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Shirseshwar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Shirseshwar village is about 59.23%, with male literacy at 67.66% and female literacy at 52.28%.
- There are around 153 households in Shirseshwar village.
Connectivity of Shirseshwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirseshwar. As per the 2011 stats, Shirseshwar 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 Shirseshwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirseshwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirseshwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirseshwar
- Where is Shirseshwar located?
- Shirseshwar village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirseshwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shirseshwar is Shirsoli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shirseshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirseshwar is 520, with 235 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Shirseshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirseshwar village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirseshwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirseshwar is 59.23%. The male literacy rate is 67.66%, while the female literacy rate is 52.28%.