Shirgaon
About Shirgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shirgaon village is 564777. Shirgaon village is located in Mandangad tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Mandangad (tehsildar office) and 190km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Shirgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 785 hectares. Shirgaon has a total population of 613 peoples, out of which male population is 274 while female population is 339. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1237 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shirgaon village is 73.57% out of which 82.48% males and 66.37% females are literate. There are about 161 houses in shirgaon village. Pincode of shirgaon village locality is 415203.
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 Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Mahad is nearest town to shirgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Shirgaon
The population details of Shirgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 613 | 274 | 339 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 451 | 226 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 162 | 48 | 114 |
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 Mandangad 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 pincode of Shirgaon?
The pincode of Shirgaon is 415203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirgaon is 613, with 274 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Shirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirgaon village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirgaon is 73.57%. The male literacy rate is 82.48%, while the female literacy rate is 66.37%.