Sirud - Hinganghat, Wardha

Sirud is a village situated in the Hinganghat tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hinganghat and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Shirud serves as the Village Panchayat for Sirud village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirud is 534390. The village covers a total geographical area of 402.07 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Sirud village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sirud

According to the 2011 Census, Sirud village had a total population of 1,361 people, including 714 males and 647 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 906 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.09%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 78.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sirud

Sirud is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Sirud

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Sirud. The nearest railway station is Wagholi, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Sirud is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Sirud is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sirud

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirud village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sirud

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirud village are given below:

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