# Shirsad Village, Vada, Thane (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vada, Thane 

# Shirsad

Shirsad is a village in Vada sub-district of Thane district, Maharashtra, PIN code **421303**. The 2011 Census counted **685 people in 148 households**, the 94th largest of 168 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.9%.

- 685people (2011)
- 148households
- 71.6%literacy
- 421303PIN code

## Shirsad PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shirsad is 421303.** Shirsad falls in Vada sub-district, Thane district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code421303
- Community development blockVada
- Census village code552147

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

## How far is Shirsad from nearby towns?

- Vada (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Thane (district HQ)60 km by road
- Jawhar (nearest town)34 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 Shirsad?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Shirsad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Wada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wada
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated 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 Shirsad known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 44% of the 308 hectares of village land is sown, and 136 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 Shirsad

Of every 100 households in Shirsad in 2011, 85 had electricity, 38 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Shirsad · ■ Vada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**62%

Toilet within the home ****38%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****4%**

**49%

Tap water ****97%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**21%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%**

**74%

Use banking services ****80%**

**55%

Television ****34%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**41%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Shirsad?

■ Shirsad · ■ Vada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.6%**

**70.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**968

Working population ****52.3%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 64.3% for women. 57% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (5%) · **■** Marginal 334 (93%)

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 Vada

- Sonshiv723 people
- Harosale704 people
- Bramhangaon696 people
- Nichole689 people
- Vaitarna Nagar671 people
- Vaveghar671 people
- Ainshet670 people
- Ogada648 people

[All 168 villages in Vada](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/thane/vada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shirsad?421303
- How far is Shirsad from Thane?60 km by road
- What is the population of Shirsad?685 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shirsad in?Thane district (Vada sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shirsad?71.6% (Census 2011)