Shirgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shirgaon is a village situated in Bhiwandi taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 159 families residing in the village Shirgaon. The total population of Shirgaon is 655 out of which 343 are males and 312 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shirgaon is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shirgaon village is 118 which is 18% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shirgaon is 903 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Shirgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shirgaon is 32.8%. Thus Shirgaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 39.5% and the female literacy rate is 25.39% 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 | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Literacy | 32.77% | 39.5% | 25.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 635 | 334 | 301 |
| Illiterate | 479 | 232 | 247 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.9% of total population in Shirgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shirgaon village out of total population, 384 were engaged in work activities. 26% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 384 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 100 | 65 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 55 | 32 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 284 | 156 | 128 |
| Non Working | 271 | 122 | 149 |
Map of Shirgaon, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shirgaon, Bhiwandi
Below are the list of villages near Shirgaon village in Bhiwandi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khambale | 1,419 |
| Mohandul | 1,982 |
| Kushivali | 290 |
| Kiravali Duravali | 488 |
| Gorad | 477 |
| Pali | 455 |
| Karanjoti | 930 |
| Dabhad | 1,617 |
| Tulshi | 358 |
| Asnoli Tarf Kunde | 650 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shirgaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia