Shirashini
Shirashini is a village located in Amdanga subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Amdanga (tehsildar office) and 19.2km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Adhata is the gram panchayat of Shirashini village.
Here you can discover what makes Shirashini unique in its vibrant Amdanga-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Shirashini’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 Shirashini
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shirashini is 323006. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743221. Ashoknagar is nearest town to Shirashini village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Shirashini
Population of Shirashini
According to the 2011 Census, Shirashini has a total population of about 1,251, with approximately 653 males and 598 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 140 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 318 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.54%, with male literacy at about 77.34% and female literacy near 61.04%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shirashini's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,251 | 653 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 61 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 318 | 174 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 67 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 870 | 505 | 365 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 148 | 233 |
Connectivity of Shirashini
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shirashini. As per the 2011 stats, Shirashini had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shirashini
Knowing the nearby villages of Shirashini helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shirashini.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shirashini
- Where is Shirashini located?
- Shirashini village is situated in Amdanga Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shirashini?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shirashini is Adhata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shirashini?
- The pincode of Shirashini is 743221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shirashini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shirashini is 1,251, with 653 males and 598 females.
- How many households are there in Shirashini as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shirashini village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shirashini as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shirashini is 69.54%. The male literacy rate is 77.34%, while the female literacy rate is 61.04%.