# Shirkhed Village, Morshi, Amravati (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Morshi, Amravati 

# Shirkhed

Shirkhed is a village in Morshi sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444726**. The 2011 Census counted **3,830 people in 977 households**, the 7th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.1%.

- 3,830people (2011)
- 977households
- 90.7%literacy
- 444726PIN code

## Shirkhed PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shirkhed is 444726.** Shirkhed falls in Morshi sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444726
- Community development blockMorshi
- Census village code532303

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

## How far is Shirkhed from nearby towns?

- Morshi (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)48 km by road
- Morshi (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 Shirkhed?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Shirkhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nimbhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Morshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Shirkhed known for?

About 86% of the 885 hectares of village land is sown, and 702 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 Shirkhed

Of every 100 households in Shirkhed in 2011, 80 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shirkhed · ■ Morshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**50%

Tap water ****55%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**89%

Use banking services ****49%**

**55%

Television ****37%**

**41%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**38%

Own their home ****90%**

**94%

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 Shirkhed?

■ Shirkhed · ■ Morshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**87.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1109**

**961

Working population ****47.2%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.2% for men and 85.9% for women. 63% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,054 (58%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 100 (6%) · **■** Marginal 358 (20%)

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 Morshi

- Ambada8,884 people
- Rithpur7,244 people
- Khed4,674 people
- Khanapur4,158 people
- Pala3,161 people
- Chincholi Gavali3,029 people
- Adgaon2,951 people
- Pimpalkhuta Motha2,862 people

[All 166 villages in Morshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/morshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shirkhed?444726
- How far is Shirkhed from Amravati?48 km by road
- What is the population of Shirkhed?3,830 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirkhed in?Amravati district (Morshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shirkhed?90.7% (Census 2011)