# Shirwal Village, Dodamarg, Sindhudurg (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Dodamarg, Sindhudurg 

# Shirwal

Shirwal is a village in Dodamarg sub-district of Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra, PIN code **416511**. The 2011 Census counted **230 people in 64 households**, the 49th largest of 55 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%.

- 230people (2011)
- 64households
- 89.8%literacy
- 416511PIN code

## Shirwal PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shirwal is 416511.** Shirwal falls in Dodamarg sub-district, Sindhudurg district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code416511
- Community development blockDodamarg
- Census village code566935

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

## How far is Shirwal from nearby towns?

- Kasai (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Oras Bk. (district HQ)75 km by road
- Sawantwadi (nearest town)28 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 Shirwal?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Shirwal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kolzar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sawantwadi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dodamarg
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ 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, covered wells 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 Shirwal known for?

The main crops are **rice, coconut and cashew**. About 9% of the 826 hectares of village land is sown, and 75 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 Shirwal

Of every 100 households in Shirwal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 90 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shirwal · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****90%**

**57%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**36%

Tap water ****67%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**53%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**9%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**89%

Use banking services ****79%**

**67%

Television ****59%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**21%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Shirwal?

■ Shirwal · ■ Dodamarg rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.8%**

**82.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1110**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****364**

**911

Working population ****28.7%**

**39.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.9% for men and 86.3% for women. 40% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (5%) · **■** Household industry 4 (6%) · **■** Other work 10 (15%) · **■** Marginal 49 (74%)

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 Dodamarg

- Zare-2262 people
- Bhike-Konal246 people
- Panturli242 people
- Bambarde232 people
- Kudase Kh194 people
- Awade157 people
- Bhekurli136 people
- Khadpade66 people

[All 62 villages in Dodamarg](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/sindhudurg/dodamarg/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shirwal?416511
- How far is Shirwal from Oras Bk.?75 km by road
- What is the population of Shirwal?230 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirwal in?Sindhudurg district (Dodamarg sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shirwal?89.8% (Census 2011)