# Shirud-digar Village, Shahade, Nandurbar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Shahade, Nandurbar 

# Shirud-digar

Shirud-digar is a village in Shahade sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,372 people in 645 households**, the 17th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 3,372people (2011)
- 645households
- 64.7%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Shirud-digar PIN code and other codes

Shirud-digar falls in Shahade sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShahade
- Census village code525585

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

## How far is Shirud-digar from nearby towns?

- Shahade (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)42 km by road
- Shahade (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 Shirud-digar?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Shirud-digar; 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 · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn 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 college5–10 km · Shahade
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahade
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Shirud-digar known for?

About 92% of the 1,195 hectares of village land is sown, and 942 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 Shirud-digar

Of every 100 households in Shirud-digar in 2011, 39 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shirud-digar · ■ Shahade rural average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**71%

Tap water ****80%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****41%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**81%

Use banking services ****26%**

**32%

Television ****34%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****42%**

**52%

Own their home ****96%**

**92%

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 Shirud-digar?

■ Shirud-digar · ■ Shahade rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**941

Working population ****48.0%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.9% for men and 57.4% for women. 55% of men and 40% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 232 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 957 (59%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 88 (5%) · **■** Marginal 318 (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 Shahade

- Vadgaon3,604 people
- Talavadi3,591 people
- Sultanpur3,430 people
- Shahane3,422 people
- Chandsaili3,368 people
- Bamkheda-t-tarhad3,318 people
- Ambapur3,303 people
- Kondaval3,272 people

[All 184 villages in Shahade](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/shahade/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shirud-digar from Nandurbar?42 km by road
- What is the population of Shirud-digar?3,372 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirud-digar in?Nandurbar district (Shahade sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shirud-digar?64.7% (Census 2011)
