Shirgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Satara, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shirgaon is a village situated in Wai taluka of Satara district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 539 families residing in the village Shirgaon. The total population of Shirgaon is 2,505 out of which 1,265 are males and 1,240 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirgaon is 980.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shirgaon village is 263 which is 10% of the total population. There are 155 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirgaon is 697 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Shirgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirgaon is 87.6%. Thus Shirgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.1% of Satara district. The male literacy rate is 91.62% and the female literacy rate is 83.75% in Shirgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shirgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shirgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shirgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 263 | 155 | 108 |
| Literacy | 87.64% | 91.62% | 83.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 540 | 248 | 292 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shirgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shirgaon village out of total population, 1,321 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,321 workers engaged in Main Work, 676 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 360 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,213 | 717 | 496 |
| Cultivators | 676 | 455 | 221 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 360 | 131 | 229 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 152 | 116 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Non Working | 1,184 | 494 | 690 |
Nearby Villages to Shirgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Shirgaon village in Wai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anavadi | 1,464 |
| Bhuinj | 7,414 |
| Bopegaon | 1,670 |
| Badewadi | 1,199 |
| Ozarde | 6,307 |
| Maldevwadi | 582 |
| Virmade | 1,475 |
| Bhirdachiwadi | 836 |
| Kalambhe | 1,389 |
| Degaon | 2,176 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirgaon, Satara, Maharashtra - Wikipedia