# Shirasgaon Village, Chalisgaon, Jalgaon (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/chalisgaon/shirasgaon/ Village · Chalisgaon, Jalgaon # Shirasgaon Shirasgaon is a village in Chalisgaon sub-district of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,202 people in 700 households**, the 27th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.7%. - 3,202people (2011) - 700households - 75.1%literacy - 941females per 1,000 males ## Shirasgaon PIN code and other codes Shirasgaon falls in Chalisgaon sub-district, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChalisgaon - Census village code527827 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shirasgaon from nearby towns? - Chalisgaon (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Jalgaon (district HQ)118 km by road - Chalisgaon (nearest town)19 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 Shirasgaon? 29 services counted by the Census are inside Shirasgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn 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 - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Chalisgaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chalisgaon - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Shirasgaon known for? About 84% of the 863 hectares of village land is sown, and 683 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 Shirasgaon Of every 100 households in Shirasgaon in 2011, 69 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 29 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Shirasgaon · ■ Chalisgaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **72% Toilet within the home ****10%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****83%** **71% Tap water ****83%** **81% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **52% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****29%** **22% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****70%** **77% Use banking services ****53%** **49% Television ****43%** **37% Mobile phone ****47%** **41% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****19%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **38% Own their home ****84%** **89% 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 Shirasgaon? ■ Shirasgaon · ■ Chalisgaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.1%** **71.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****941** **905 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1021** **837 Working population ****58.9%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.7% for men and 64.9% for women. 61% of men and 56% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 545 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 921 (49%) · **■** Household industry 62 (3%) · **■** Other work 239 (13%) · **■** Marginal 120 (6%) 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 Chalisgaon - Tarwade Bk.3,476 people - Varkhede Bk.3,420 people - Talegaon3,390 people - Mandurne3,288 people - Pimparkhede3,179 people - Bhoras Bk.3,118 people - Varthan3,111 people - Londhe3,037 people [All 142 villages in Chalisgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/jalgaon/chalisgaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shirasgaon from Jalgaon?118 km by road - What is the population of Shirasgaon?3,202 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shirasgaon in?Jalgaon district (Chalisgaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shirasgaon?75.1% (Census 2011)