Shirson
Shirson is a village located in Mokhada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Mokhada (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Khoch is the gram panchayat of Shirson village.
Here you can discover what makes Shirson unique in its vibrant Mokhada-Thane region. You’ll see Shirson’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 Shirson
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirson is 551978. The village spans a total geographical area of 925.06 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Shirson village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Shirson
Population of Shirson
According to the 2011 Census, Shirson has a total population of about 650, with approximately 324 males and 326 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 646. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.54%, with male literacy at about 43.52% and female literacy near 31.60%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirson's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 324 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 646 | 322 | 324 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 141 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 183 | 223 |
Connectivity of Shirson
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirson. As per the 2011 stats, Shirson 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 Shirson
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirson helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirson.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirson
- Where is Shirson located?
- Shirson village is situated in Mokhada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirson?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shirson is Khoch (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shirson as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirson is 650, with 324 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Shirson as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirson village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirson as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirson is 37.54%. The male literacy rate is 43.52%, while the female literacy rate is 31.60%.