# Shirodi Village, Gangapur, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Gangapur, Aurangabad 

# Shirodi

Shirodi is a village in Gangapur sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **609 people in 144 households**, the 146th largest of 212 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 609people (2011)
- 144households
- 67.1%literacy
- 834females per 1,000 males

## Shirodi PIN code and other codes

Shirodi falls in Gangapur sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockGangapur
- Census village code549263

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

## How far is Shirodi from nearby towns?

- Gangapur (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)26 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)26 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 Shirodi?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Shirodi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Turkabad
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Shirodi known for?

About 88% of the 705 hectares of village land is sown, and 568 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 Shirodi

Of every 100 households in Shirodi in 2011, 46 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 37 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shirodi · ■ Gangapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****46%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**81%

Tap water ****40%**

**45%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**83%

Use banking services ****66%**

**64%

Television ****51%**

**45%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****37%**

**27%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****25%**

**22%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Shirodi?

■ Shirodi · ■ Gangapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****834**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****477**

**856

Working population ****57.1%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 54.9% for women. 55% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 88 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (46%) · **■** Other work 34 (10%) · **■** Marginal 67 (19%)

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 Gangapur

- Apegaon644 people
- Nagapur643 people
- Derda619 people
- Harsuli618 people
- Talpimpri606 people
- Gopalwadi597 people
- Chandikpur588 people
- Wazar585 people

[All 221 villages in Gangapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/gangapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shirodi from Aurangabad?26 km by road
- What is the population of Shirodi?609 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirodi in?Aurangabad district (Gangapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shirodi?67.1% (Census 2011)