# Shiradwad Village, Shirol, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shirol/shiradwad/ Village · Shirol, Kolhapur # Shiradwad Shiradwad is a village in Shirol sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **6,167 people in 1,353 households**, the 17th largest of 54 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%. - 6,167people (2011) - 1,353households - 87.0%literacy - 919females per 1,000 males ## Shiradwad PIN code and other codes Shiradwad falls in Shirol sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShirol - Census village code567350 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shiradwad from nearby towns? - Shirol (sub-district HQ)27 km by road - Kolhapur (district HQ)35 km by road - Ichalkaranji (nearest town)4 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 Shiradwad? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Shiradwad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 7 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Ichalkaranji - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Yadrav - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)21 h summer · 21 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 Shiradwad known for? The main crops are **sugarcane, soybean and groundnut**. About 84% of the 524 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shiradwad Of every 100 households in Shiradwad in 2011, 90 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 55 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Shiradwad · ■ Shirol rural average Electricity for lighting ****90%** **90% Toilet within the home ****50%** **61% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **14% Tap water ****88%** **72% Drinking water within premises ****62%** **67% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****55%** **48% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****43%** **48% Use banking services ****64%** **73% Television ****60%** **59% Mobile phone ****51%** **60% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****24%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****14%** **11% Own their home ****89%** **87% 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 Shiradwad? ■ Shiradwad · ■ Shirol rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.0%** **82.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919** **949 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****758** **864 Working population ****41.8%** **41.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.2% for men and 80.3% for women. 57% of men and 25% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 514 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 494 (19%) · **■** Household industry 87 (3%) · **■** Other work 1,175 (46%) · **■** Marginal 310 (12%) 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 Shirol - Dharangutti7,233 people - Herwad7,165 people - Alas6,616 people - Ghosarwad6,615 people - Terwad5,986 people - Arjunwad5,641 people - Shirati5,640 people - Takli5,580 people [All 54 villages in Shirol](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/shirol/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shiradwad from Kolhapur?35 km by road - What is the population of Shiradwad?6,167 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shiradwad in?Kolhapur district (Shirol sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shiradwad?87.0% (Census 2011)