Shirgaon

Shirgaon is a village located in Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Murbad (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Shirgaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Shirgaon has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Shirgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirgaon is 553093. The village spans a total geographical area of 487.85 hectares. Kalyan is nearest town to Shirgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Shirgaon

Below is a concise population overview of Shirgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,243 636 607
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 137 76 61
Scheduled Castes (SC) 70 31 39
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 323 162 161
Literate Population 750 449 301
Illiterate Population 493 187 306

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shirgaon village:

  • The total population of Shirgaon village is around 1,243, including approximately 636 males and 607 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 137 children aged 0–6 years in Shirgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shirgaon village has 70 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 323 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shirgaon village is about 60.34%, with male literacy at 70.60% and female literacy at 49.59%.
  • There are around 242 households in Shirgaon village.

Connectivity of Shirgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shirgaon 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Shirgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Shirgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirgaon.

Chikhale Anandnagar Karavale Waghivali Asole Moharai Pimpalgaon Bhaluk Thakare Nagar Kolthan Pawale

Frequently Asked Questions about Shirgaon

Where is Shirgaon located?
Shirgaon village is situated in Murbad Tehsil, within the Thane 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 1,243, with 636 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Shirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shirgaon village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shirgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirgaon is 60.34%. The male literacy rate is 70.60%, while the female literacy rate is 49.59%.