Shirwad, Karwar, Uttara Kannada, Karnataka, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shirwad


The village Shirwad is located in Karwar Taluk of Uttara Kannada District in the State of Karnataka in India. It is governed by Shirwad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Karwar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karwar, which is about 6 kilometers away from Shirwad.

Travel and Communication for Shirwad


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shirwad,
Uttara Kannada,
Karnataka, India
PIN - 581306

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, 4169 persons live in 1063 house holds in the village Shirwad. There are 2109 female individuals and 2060 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.59% and males constitute 49.41% of the total population.

There are 588 scheduled castes persons of which 300 are females and 288 are males. Females constitute 51.02% and males constitute 48.98% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.1% of the total population.

There are 60 scheduled tribes persons of which 28 are females and 32 are males. Females constitute 46.67% and males constitute 53.33% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.44% of the total population.

Population density of Shirwad is 211.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shirwad


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Total area of Shirwad is 1974.06 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 39.16 ha. About 31.08 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.08 ha is irrigated area. About 8.08 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 30.8 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.68 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 352.01 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 22.25 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 15.28 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Shirwad


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

There are 5 government primary schools in the village Shirwad.

There is a government middle school in the village Shirwad.

There are 2 government secondary schools in the village Shirwad.

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

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Karwar, which is 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

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

There are no management institutes in the village Shirwad or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Karwar, 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 Nadanagadda Board, 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 Ulga, 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 Karwar, 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 with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village 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 5-10 kms away from Shirwad.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Shirwad.

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

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