# Sirsi Bk. Village, Sonpeth, Parbhani (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/sonpeth/sirsi-bk/ Village · Sonpeth, Parbhani # Sirsi Bk. Sirsi Bk. is a village in Sonpeth sub-district of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,744 people in 546 households**, the 6th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%. - 2,744people (2011) - 546households - 67.4%literacy - 976females per 1,000 males ## Sirsi Bk. PIN code and other codes Sirsi Bk. falls in Sonpeth sub-district, Parbhani district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockSonpeth - Census village code546936 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Sirsi Bk. from nearby towns? - Sonpeth (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Parbhani (district HQ)80 km by road - Sonpeth (nearest town)20 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 Sirsi Bk.? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Sirsi Bk.; 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 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn 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 · Sonpeth - ○Degree college10+ km · Sonpeth - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sonpeth - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, 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 Sirsi Bk. known for? The main crops are **jowar, wheat and soybean**. About 91% of the 1,617 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,446 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 Sirsi Bk. Of every 100 households in Sirsi Bk. in 2011, 80 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Sirsi Bk. · ■ Sonpeth rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **62% Toilet within the home ****14%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **82% Tap water ****27%** **32% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **30% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **95% Use banking services ****79%** **61% Television ****30%** **29% Mobile phone ****67%** **59% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****25%** **31% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Sirsi Bk.? ■ Sirsi Bk. · ■ Sonpeth rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.4%** **68.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **936 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1010** **822 Working population ****54.0%** **51.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 58.4% for women. 60% of men and 48% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 733 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 543 (37%) · **■** Household industry 17 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (5%) · **■** Marginal 111 (7%) 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 Sonpeth - Ukhali Bk.3,348 people - Shelgaon Maratha3,282 people - Narwadi3,226 people - Shelgaon Hatkar2,744 people - Wadgaon2,607 people - Dhamoni2,440 people - Naikota2,383 people - Kanhegaon2,354 people [All 57 villages in Sonpeth](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/sonpeth/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Sirsi Bk. from Parbhani?80 km by road - What is the population of Sirsi Bk.?2,744 (Census 2011) - Which district is Sirsi Bk. in?Parbhani district (Sonpeth sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Sirsi Bk.?67.4% (Census 2011)