# Shirasgaon Village, Mokhada, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Mokhada, Thane 

# Shirasgaon

Shirasgaon is a village in Mokhada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **905 people in 208 households**, the 38th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.5%.

- 905people (2011)
- 208households
- 58.8%literacy
- 942females per 1,000 males

## Shirasgaon PIN code and other codes

Shirasgaon falls in Mokhada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMokhada
- Census village code551989

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

## How far is Shirasgaon from nearby towns?

- Mokhada (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)153 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)40 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 Shirasgaon?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Shirasgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Karegaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mokhada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jawhahar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Shirasgaon known for?

The main crops are **rice, nagli and rice**. About 89% of the 434 hectares of village land is sown, and 388 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 Shirasgaon

Of every 100 households in Shirasgaon in 2011, 10 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shirasgaon · ■ Mokhada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****62%**

**61%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****96%**

**72%

Own their home ****99%**

**95%

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 Shirasgaon?

■ Shirasgaon · ■ Mokhada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**56.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**954

Working population ****59.7%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.6% for men and 48.2% for women. 60% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 73 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 452 (84%) · **■** Other work 15 (3%)

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 Mokhada

- Pathardi963 people
- Karol945 people
- Adoshi941 people
- Pimpalgaon917 people
- Dhudgaon828 people
- Brahmagaon827 people
- Kevanale821 people
- Kaduchiwadi801 people

[All 59 villages in Mokhada](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/mokhada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shirasgaon from Thane?153 km by road
- What is the population of Shirasgaon?905 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirasgaon in?Thane district (Mokhada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shirasgaon?58.8% (Census 2011)