# Shirgaon Kh. Village, Khed, Ratnagiri (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Khed, Ratnagiri 

# Shirgaon Kh.

Shirgaon Kh. is a village in Khed sub-district of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **177 people in 53 households**, the 200th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.0%.

- 177people (2011)
- 53households
- 79.5%literacy
- 1,299females per 1,000 males

## Shirgaon Kh. PIN code and other codes

Shirgaon Kh. falls in Khed sub-district, Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhed
- Census village code565140

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

## How far is Shirgaon Kh. from nearby towns?

- Khed (sub-district HQ)27 km by road
- Ratnagiri (district HQ)140 km by road
- Khed (nearest town)27 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 Shirgaon Kh.?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Shirgaon Kh.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khed
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khed
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khed
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Shirgaon Kh. known for?

About 7% of the 326 hectares of village land is sown, and 22 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 Shirgaon Kh.

Of every 100 households in Shirgaon Kh. in 2011, 97 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shirgaon Kh. · ■ Khed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****64%**

**66%

No toilet (open defecation) ****36%**

**19%

Tap water ****100%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**22%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**76%

Use banking services ****44%**

**55%

Television ****29%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****37%**

**30%

Own their home ****97%**

**88%

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 Shirgaon Kh.?

■ Shirgaon Kh. · ■ Khed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.5%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1299**

**1103

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2200**

**937

Working population ****75.1%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 67.4% for women. 75% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 42 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (20%) · **■** Other work 6 (5%) · **■** Marginal 59 (44%)

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 Khed

- Kuraval Gaothan188 people
- Zagdewadi183 people
- Vihali182 people
- Wave Tarf Khed180 people
- Biramani172 people
- Sondye166 people
- Wave chinchatwadi165 people
- Wadi Malde155 people

[All 215 villages in Khed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ratnagiri/khed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shirgaon Kh. from Ratnagiri?140 km by road
- What is the population of Shirgaon Kh.?177 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirgaon Kh. in?Ratnagiri district (Khed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shirgaon Kh.?79.5% (Census 2011)