Shiroor, Kundapura, Udupi, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shiroor


The village Shiroor is located in Kundapura Taluk of Udupi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Shiroor Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kundapura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bhatkal, which is about 13 kilometers away from Shiroor.

Travel and Communication for Shiroor


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Shiroor,
Udupi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 576228

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shiroor


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shiroor is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shiroor is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shiroor


As per available data from the year 2009, 17432 persons live in 3066 house holds in the village Shiroor. There are 8809 female individuals and 8623 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.53% and males constitute 49.47% of the total population.

There are 444 scheduled castes persons of which 224 are females and 220 are males. Females constitute 50.45% and males constitute 49.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.55% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 40.91% and males constitute 59.09% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.13% of the total population.

Population density of Shiroor is 1188.7 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shiroor


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Total area of Shiroor is 1466.48 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 671.5 ha. About 499.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 171.8 ha is irrigated area. About 154.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 17 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 211.51 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 50.56 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 38.5 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 9 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 108.78 ha is culturable waste land. About 12 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 60.18 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shiroor


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Shiroor.

There are 10 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Shiroor.

There are 8 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Shiroor.

There is a government secondary school. Additionally, there are 2 private secondary schools in the village Shiroor.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Shiroor.

Colleges in Shiroor


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Byndoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Shiroor.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Bhatkal, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiroor.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Udupi, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiroor.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Bhatkal, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiroor.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Bhatkal, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiroor.

Other Educational Facilities in Shiroor


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Byndoor, which is 5-10 kms away from Shiroor.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Bhatkal, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiroor.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Amparu, which is more than 10 kms away from Shiroor.

Healthcare Facilities in Shiroor


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Shiroor.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Shiroor.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Shiroor.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Shiroor.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Shiroor.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shiroor.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shiroor.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Shiroor.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Shiroor.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Shiroor.

There are 2 family welfare centres with 0 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Shiroor.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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