Shirgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shirgaon is a village situated in Shahuwadi taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 550 families residing in the village Shirgaon. The total population of Shirgaon is 2,316 out of which 1,086 are males and 1,230 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirgaon is 1,133.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shirgaon village is 230 which is 10% of the total population. There are 121 male children and 109 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirgaon is 901 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,133) of Shirgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirgaon is 73.8%. Thus Shirgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 83.73% and the female literacy rate is 65.3% 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 | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Literacy | 73.83% | 83.73% | 65.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 249 | 137 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 776 | 278 | 498 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.8% 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, 1,210 were engaged in work activities. 87.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,210 workers engaged in Main Work, 847 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,061 | 567 | 494 |
| Cultivators | 847 | 452 | 395 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 54 | 66 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 85 | 53 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 48 | 101 |
| Non Working | 1,106 | 471 | 635 |
Map of Shirgaon, Kolhapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shirgaon, Shahuwadi
Below are the list of villages near Shirgaon village in Shahuwadi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gadewadi | 539 |
| Saute | 1,469 |
| Perid | 1,734 |
| Koparde | 1,026 |
| Jadhavwadi | 689 |
| Chanwad | 1,757 |
| Yelur | 1,973 |
| Yelane | 1,876 |
| Lalewadi | 673 |
| Uchat | 1,644 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirgaon, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia