Shirsad

Shirsad is a village located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kasghar is the gram panchayat of Shirsad village.

Here you can discover what makes Shirsad unique in its vibrant Vada-Thane region. You’ll see Shirsad’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 Shirsad

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirsad is 552147. The village spans a total geographical area of 308 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 421303. Jawhar is nearest town to Shirsad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shirsad 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 Shahapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Shirsad

Population of Shirsad

According to the 2011 Census, Shirsad has a total population of about 685, with approximately 349 males and 336 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 236. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.07%, with male literacy at about 69.63% and female literacy near 56.25%. There are around 148 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirsad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Shirsad

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirsad. As per the 2011 stats, Shirsad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Shirsad

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shirsad