Shirwad, Afzalpur, Kalaburagi, Karnataka, India

Content updated on November 20, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shirwad


The village Shirwad is located in Afzalpur Taluk of Kalaburagi District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Gour (b) Gram Panchayat. It comes under Afzalpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Afzalpur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Shirwad.

Travel and Communication for Shirwad


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shirwad,
Kalaburagi,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 585301

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shirwad


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

A brief summary of available data for Shirwad 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 Shirwad


As per available data from the year 2009, 1558 persons live in 254 house holds in the village Shirwad. There are 745 female individuals and 813 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.82% and males constitute 52.18% of the total population.

There are 420 scheduled castes persons of which 206 are females and 214 are males. Females constitute 49.05% and males constitute 50.95% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.96% of the total population.

There are 59 scheduled tribes persons of which 29 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 49.15% and males constitute 50.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 3.79% of the total population.

Population density of Shirwad is 287.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shirwad


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Total area of Shirwad is 541.75 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 525.2 ha. About 505.3 ha is un-irrigated area. About 19.9 ha is irrigated area. About 19.9 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 15.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.75 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

Schools in Shirwad


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Afzalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

There is a government primary school in the village Shirwad.

There is a government middle school in the village Shirwad.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhankalga, which is less than 5 kms away from Shirwad.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Afzalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

Colleges in Shirwad


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 Afzalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

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

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

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

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Afzalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

Other Educational Facilities in Shirwad


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Afzalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Afzalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

Healthcare Facilities in Shirwad


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

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

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

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shirwad.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

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

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