# Sirsya Village, Maheshwar, Khargone (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Maheshwar, Khargone 

# Sirsya

Sirsya is a village in Maheshwar sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,456 people in 359 households**, the 44th largest of 175 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 1,456people (2011)
- 359households
- 49.4%literacy
- 957females per 1,000 males

## Sirsya PIN code and other codes

Sirsya falls in Maheshwar sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMaheshwar
- Census village code476901

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Sirsya from nearby towns?

- Maheshwar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Khargone (district HQ)72 km by road
- Maheshwar (nearest town)17 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Sirsya?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Sirsya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bablai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mandleshwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamnod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Sirsya known for?

About 76% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 46 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Sirsya

Of every 100 households in Sirsya in 2011, 78 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sirsya · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**81%

Tap water ****2%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**87%

Use banking services ****2%**

**28%

Television ****8%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****84%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Sirsya?

■ Sirsya · ■ Maheshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.4%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1016**

**933

Working population ****64.9%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 36.4% for women. 65% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 127 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 467 (49%) · **■** Other work 27 (3%) · **■** Marginal 324 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Maheshwar

- Sel1,550 people
- Bablai1,538 people
- Jhapadi1,537 people
- Chidadiya1,520 people
- Kharadi1,419 people
- Kusumbhya1,362 people
- Machalpur1,356 people
- Jamnaya1,320 people

[All 207 villages in Maheshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/maheshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sirsya from Khargone?72 km by road
- What is the population of Sirsya?1,456 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sirsya in?Khargone district (Maheshwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Sirsya?49.4% (Census 2011)