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Shirwada Population - Banaskantha, Gujarat

Shirwada is a large village located in Kankrej Taluka of Banaskantha district, Gujarat with total 498 families residing. The Shirwada village has population of 2672 of which 1388 are males while 1284 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shirwada village population of children with age 0-6 is 340 which makes up 12.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shirwada village is 925 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Shirwada as per census is 858, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Shirwada village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Shirwada village was 68.22 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Shirwada Male literacy stands at 80.00 % while female literacy rate was 55.63 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shirwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shirwada village.

Shirwada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 498 - -
Population 2,672 1,388 1,284
Child (0-6) 340 183 157
Schedule Caste 235 128 107
Schedule Tribe 5 4 1
Literacy 68.22 % 80.00 % 55.63 %
Total Workers 972 731 241
Main Worker 768 - -
Marginal Worker 204 43 161

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.79 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.19 % of total population in Shirwada village.

Work Profile

In Shirwada village out of total population, 972 were engaged in work activities. 79.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 972 workers engaged in Main Work, 434 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.