# Shirwade Wakad Village, Niphad, Nashik (Maharashtra)

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Village · Niphad, Nashik 

# Shirwade Wakad

Shirwade Wakad is a village in Niphad sub-district of Nashik district, Maharashtra, PIN code **422305**. The 2011 Census counted **2,084 people in 463 households**, the 69th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 82.5%.

- 2,084people (2011)
- 463households
- 77.3%literacy
- 422305PIN code

## Shirwade Wakad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shirwade Wakad is 422305.** Shirwade Wakad falls in Niphad sub-district, Nashik district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code422305
- Community development blockNiphad
- Census village code551363

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

## How far is Shirwade Wakad from nearby towns?

- Niphad (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Nashik (district HQ)82 km by road
- Yevla (nearest town)30 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 Shirwade Wakad?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Shirwade Wakad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lasalgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lasalgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Niphad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Shirwade Wakad known for?

The main crops are **soybean, onion and maize**. About 85% of the 773 hectares of village land is sown, and 430 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 Shirwade Wakad

Of every 100 households in Shirwade Wakad in 2011, 76 had electricity, 39 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shirwade Wakad · ■ Niphad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****39%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**45%

Tap water ****1%**

**48%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**60%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**51%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**46%

Use banking services ****68%**

**65%

Television ****44%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**68%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**41%

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

**8%

None of these assets ****18%**

**16%

Own their home ****93%**

**83%

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 Shirwade Wakad?

■ Shirwade Wakad · ■ Niphad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**82.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****698**

**846

Working population ****55.4%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.9% for men and 67.6% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 484 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 549 (48%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 61 (5%) · **■** Marginal 43 (4%)

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 Niphad

- Raulas2,153 people
- Wavi2,147 people
- Tarukhedle2,135 people
- Behed2,105 people
- Rampur2,070 people
- Nimgaon Wakada2,050 people
- Pimpalgaon Nipani2,050 people
- Bokaddare2,029 people

[All 134 villages in Niphad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nashik/niphad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shirwade Wakad?422305
- How far is Shirwade Wakad from Nashik?82 km by road
- What is the population of Shirwade Wakad?2,084 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirwade Wakad in?Nashik district (Niphad sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shirwade Wakad?77.3% (Census 2011)
