# Hiradgaon Village, Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shrigonda/hiradgaon/ Village · Shrigonda, Ahmadnagar # Hiradgaon Hiradgaon is a village in Shrigonda sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,824 people in 576 households**, the 33rd largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.6%. - 2,824people (2011) - 576households - 76.9%literacy - 941females per 1,000 males ## Hiradgaon PIN code and other codes Hiradgaon falls in Shrigonda sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShrigonda - Census village code558468 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Hiradgaon from nearby towns? - Shrigonda (sub-district HQ)28 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)71 km by road - Shrigonda (nearest town)28 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 Hiradgaon? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Hiradgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shrigonda - ○Degree college5–10 km · Shrigonda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Shrigonda - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Hiradgaon known for? About 66% of the 2,112 hectares of village land is sown, and 961 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 Hiradgaon Of every 100 households in Hiradgaon in 2011, 60 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 28 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 42 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Hiradgaon · ■ Shrigonda rural average Electricity for lighting ****60%** **67% Toilet within the home ****25%** **34% No toilet (open defecation) ****59%** **64% Tap water ****42%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****28%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **71% Use banking services ****66%** **74% Television ****44%** **44% Mobile phone ****65%** **68% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****42%** **39% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **4% None of these assets ****18%** **16% Own their home ****94%** **90% 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 Hiradgaon? ■ Hiradgaon · ■ Shrigonda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.9%** **75.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941** **921 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888** **829 Working population ****51.8%** **55.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.6% for men and 67.7% for women. 56% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1,018 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (20%) · **■** Household industry 16 (1%) · **■** Other work 120 (8%) · **■** Marginal 17 (1%) 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 Shrigonda - Taklikade3,011 people - Pimpri Kolandar2,912 people - Chandgaon2,892 people - Khetmalaswadi2,882 people - Deulgaon2,806 people - Rajapur2,662 people - Kautha2,643 people - Ukkadgaon2,563 people [All 114 villages in Shrigonda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/shrigonda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Hiradgaon from Ahmadnagar?71 km by road - What is the population of Hiradgaon?2,824 (Census 2011) - Which district is Hiradgaon in?Ahmadnagar district (Shrigonda sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Hiradgaon?76.9% (Census 2011)