Shirdhon Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shirdhon is a village situated in Shirol taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,080 families residing in the village Shirdhon. The total population of Shirdhon is 9,486 out of which 4,817 are males and 4,669 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirdhon is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shirdhon village is 988 which is 10% of the total population. There are 527 male children and 461 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirdhon is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Shirdhon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirdhon is 81.3%. Thus Shirdhon village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 89.25% and the female literacy rate is 73.24% in Shirdhon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shirdhon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shirdhon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirdhon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 988 | 527 | 461 |
| Literacy | 81.33% | 89.25% | 73.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,089 | 544 | 545 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 479 | 237 | 242 |
| Illiterate | 2,575 | 988 | 1,587 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5% of total population in Shirdhon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shirdhon village out of total population, 4,212 were engaged in work activities. 87.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,212 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,495 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,700 | 2,557 | 1,143 |
| Cultivators | 1,207 | 974 | 233 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,495 | 817 | 678 |
| Household Industries | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Other Workers | 890 | 709 | 181 |
| Marginal Workers | 512 | 263 | 249 |
| Non Working | 5,274 | 1,997 | 3,277 |
Nearby Villages to Shirdhon,
Below are the list of villages near Shirdhon village in Shirol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Takavade | 8,735 |
| Lat | 16,271 |
| Yadrav | 10,530 |
| Shiradwad | 6,167 |
| Dharangutti | 7,233 |
| Shivanakwadi | 4,070 |
| Nandani | 15,093 |
| Latwadi | 1,339 |
| Haroli | 3,280 |
| Herwad | 7,165 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirdhon, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia