Shiroli Khand 1 - Ghatanji, Yavatmal

Shiroli Khand 1 is a village situated in the Ghatanji tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghatanji and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Shiroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiroli Khand 1 village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiroli Khand 1 is 543347. The village covers a total geographical area of 1679 hectares and falls under the 445303 pincode. Ghatanji is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Shiroli Khand 1 village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandrapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Shiroli Khand 1

As per Census 2011, Shiroli Khand 1 village has a total population of 3,169 people, consisting of 1,621 males and 1,548 females. The village has 766 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 347 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,245 literate and 924 illiterate residents. Additionally, 321 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 970 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiroli Khand 1 are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1691,6211,548
Child Population (0–6 yrs)347190157
Scheduled Castes (SC)321165156
Scheduled Tribes (ST)970504466
Literate Population2,2451,2421,003
Illiterate Population924379545

Nearby Villages of Shiroli Khand 1

Shiroli Khand 1 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JunoniEast2.74 km
RampurWest3.46 km
DahegaonNorth-East3.97 km
UndarniSouth-West4.14 km
SasaniNorth4.74 km
PangadiSouth-East5.00 km
SayatkhardaSouth5.14 km
BodadiSouth5.95 km
AmdiEast5.97 km
RahatiSouth6.22 km

Transport and Connectivity of Shiroli Khand 1

Shiroli Khand 1 is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yavatmal, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghatanji to Shiroli Khand 1 is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Shiroli Khand 1 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 Shiroli Khand 1

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiroli Khand 1 village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Shiroli Khand 1

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiroli Khand 1 village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Shiroli Khand 1

Where is Shiroli Khand 1 located?

Shiroli Khand 1 village is located in Ghatanji Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shiroli Khand 1?

The Gram Panchayat of Shiroli Khand 1 is Shiroli.

What is the pincode of Shiroli Khand 1?

The pincode of Shiroli Khand 1 is 445303.

What is the population of Shiroli Khand 1?

Shiroli Khand 1 has a total population of 3,169, including 1,621 males and 1,548 females.

How many households are there in Shiroli Khand 1?

There are 766 households in Shiroli Khand 1.

What is the literacy rate in Shiroli Khand 1?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiroli Khand 1 is 70.84%. Male literacy is 76.62% and female literacy is 64.79%.