# Shirdhon Village, Kavathemahankal, Sangli (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/kavathemahankal/shirdhon/ Village · Kavathemahankal, Sangli # Shirdhon Shirdhon is a village in Kavathemahankal sub-district of Sangli district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416419**. The 2011 Census counted **2,887 people in 617 households**, the 19th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.6%. - 2,887people (2011) - 617households - 85.1%literacy - 416419PIN code ## Shirdhon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shirdhon is 416419.** Shirdhon falls in Kavathemahankal sub-district, Sangli district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416419 - Community development blockKavathemahankal - Census village code568804 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shirdhon from nearby towns? - Kavathemahankal (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Sangli (district HQ)30 km by road - Sangli Miraj Kupwad (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 Shirdhon? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Shirdhon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn 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 school5–10 km · Kavathe Mahakal - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kavathe Mahakal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kavathe Mahankal - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Shirdhon known for? About 58% of the 803 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Shirdhon Of every 100 households in Shirdhon in 2011, 85 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 37 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Shirdhon · ■ Kavathemahankal rural average Electricity for lighting ****85%** **72% Toilet within the home ****50%** **50% No toilet (open defecation) ****50%** **39% Tap water ****87%** **48% Drinking water within premises ****52%** **51% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****37%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****59%** **72% Use banking services ****86%** **82% Television ****46%** **39% Mobile phone ****58%** **57% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****26%** **27% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **3% None of these assets ****15%** **16% Own their home ****89%** **91% 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 Shirdhon? ■ Shirdhon · ■ Kavathemahankal rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****85.1%** **78.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891** **963 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667** **848 Working population ****58.2%** **42.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.9% for men and 77.7% for women. 60% of men and 57% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 737 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 210 (12%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 341 (20%) · **■** Marginal 379 (23%) 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 Kavathemahankal - Borgaon3,458 people - Kharshing3,279 people - Vithurayachi Wadi3,197 people - Arewadi2,914 people - Ghatnandre2,822 people - Nangole2,545 people - Chorochi2,488 people - Irali2,423 people [All 60 villages in Kavathemahankal](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sangli/kavathemahankal/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shirdhon?416419 - How far is Shirdhon from Sangli?30 km by road - What is the population of Shirdhon?2,887 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shirdhon in?Sangli district (Kavathemahankal sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shirdhon?85.1% (Census 2011)