# Shirgaon Village, Devgad, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/devgad/shirgaon/ Village · Devgad, Sindhudurg # Shirgaon Shirgaon is a village in Devgad sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416610**. The 2011 Census counted **2,555 people in 672 households**, the 3rd largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.4%. - 2,555people (2011) - 672households - 88.0%literacy - 416610PIN code ## Shirgaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shirgaon is 416610.** Shirgaon falls in Devgad sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra. - PIN code416610 - Community development blockDevgad - Census village code566301 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shirgaon from nearby towns? - Devgad (sub-district HQ)30 km by road - Oras Bk. (district HQ)70 km by road - Malwan (nearest town)52 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? 27 services counted by the Census are inside Shirgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn 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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Devgad - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Shirgaon - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 known for? The main crops are **mango, coconut and chilli**. About 28% of the 1,514 hectares of village land is sown, and 428 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 Of every 100 households in Shirgaon in 2011, 96 had electricity, 86 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Shirgaon · ■ Devgad rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **94% Toilet within the home ****86%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****3%** **7% Tap water ****38%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****76%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%** **13% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **80% Use banking services ****55%** **61% Television ****55%** **42% Mobile phone ****46%** **50% Computer with internet ****2%** **2% Two-wheeler ****20%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **4% None of these assets ****27%** **28% Own their home ****86%** **90% 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? ■ Shirgaon · ■ Devgad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.0%** **86.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1052** **1051 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****940** **924 Working population ****38.9%** **41.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.6% for men and 83.7% for women. 50% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 356 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (17%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 247 (25%) · **■** Marginal 210 (21%) 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 Devgad - Jamsande14,487 people - Padel3,673 people - Kinjawade2,491 people - Girye2,457 people - Devgad2,417 people - Dabhole2,356 people [All 98 villages in Devgad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/devgad/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shirgaon?416610 - How far is Shirgaon from Oras Bk.?70 km by road - What is the population of Shirgaon?2,555 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shirgaon in?Sindhudurg district (Devgad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shirgaon?88.0% (Census 2011)