Shirgaon
About Shirgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shirgaon village is 565139. Shirgaon village is located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 150km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Shirgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2117 hectares. Shirgaon has a total population of 787 peoples, out of which male population is 360 while female population is 427. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1186 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shirgaon village is 67.22% out of which 75.83% males and 59.95% females are literate. There are about 229 houses in shirgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Shirgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shirgaon village comes under Guhagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Khed is nearest town to shirgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Shirgaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 787 | 360 | 427 |
| Literate Population | 529 | 273 | 256 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 87 | 171 |
Connectivity of Shirgaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shirgaon
Where is Shirgaon located?
Shirgaon village is situated in Khed Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shirgaon?
Shirgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirgaon is 787, with 360 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Shirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirgaon village has a total of 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirgaon is 67.22%. The male literacy rate is 75.83%, while the female literacy rate is 59.95%.