All Information About Shirala Subdistrict

Detailed information about Shirala Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Shirala is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Sangli District of Maharashtra State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Shirala - शिराळा
Tehsil Code 4295
District Sangli
Census Code 2011 4295
Number of Grampanchayats 91
Number of Villages 113

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Hatkanangle (Code: 375)
Assembly Constituency Islampur (Code: 2951)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Islampur Jayant Rajaram Patil ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shirala Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 162,911
M: 80,838
F: 82,073
Rural 162,911
M: 80,838
F: 82,073
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 36,344

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 162,911 (Male: 80,838, Female: 82,073)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 16,970 (Male: 9,299, Female: 7,671)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 17,160 (Male: 8,489, Female: 8,671)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 516 (Male: 263, Female: 253)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 115,112 (Male: 63,927, Female: 51,185)

Illiterate Population

Total: 47,799 (Male: 16,911, Female: 30,888)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 80,090 (Male: 46,063, Female: 34,027)

Main Workers

Total: 64,982 (Male: 41,248, Female: 23,734)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,108 (Male: 4,815, Female: 10,293)

Non-Workers

Total: 82,821 (Male: 34,775, Female: 48,046)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 34,144 (Male: 23,069, Female: 11,075)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,192 (Male: 5,531, Female: 7,661)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,556 (Male: 1,321, Female: 1,235)
  • Other Workers: 15,090 (Male: 11,327, Female: 3,763)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,222 (Male: 2,069, Female: 5,153)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,615 (Male: 1,302, Female: 3,313)
  • Household Industry Workers: 755 (Male: 257, Female: 498)
  • Other Workers: 2,516 (Male: 1,187, Female: 1,329)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shirala Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 162,911
M: 80,838
F: 82,073
Rural 162,911
M: 80,838
F: 82,073
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 36,344

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 162,911 (Male: 80,838, Female: 82,073)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 16,970 (Male: 9,299, Female: 7,671)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 17,160 (Male: 8,489, Female: 8,671)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 516 (Male: 263, Female: 253)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 115,112 (Male: 63,927, Female: 51,185)

Illiterate Population

Total: 47,799 (Male: 16,911, Female: 30,888)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 80,090 (Male: 46,063, Female: 34,027)

Main Workers

Total: 64,982 (Male: 41,248, Female: 23,734)

Marginal Workers

Total: 15,108 (Male: 4,815, Female: 10,293)

Non-Workers

Total: 82,821 (Male: 34,775, Female: 48,046)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 34,144 (Male: 23,069, Female: 11,075)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,192 (Male: 5,531, Female: 7,661)
  • Household Industry Workers: 2,556 (Male: 1,321, Female: 1,235)
  • Other Workers: 15,090 (Male: 11,327, Female: 3,763)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,222 (Male: 2,069, Female: 5,153)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 4,615 (Male: 1,302, Female: 3,313)
  • Household Industry Workers: 755 (Male: 257, Female: 498)
  • Other Workers: 2,516 (Male: 1,187, Female: 1,329)

Grampanchayat List of Shirala Tehsil/Taluka

Shirala Tehsil comprises 91 Gram Panchayats and 113 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Shirala. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shirala

Shirala is located in the Sangli District of Maharashtra State, India.

Shirala Tehsil has 113 villages.

Shirala has a total of 91 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Shirala is 162,911.

In Shirala, there are 80,838 males and 82,073 females.

There are 16,970 children in Shirala, comprising 9,299 males and 7,671 females.

In Shirala, the literate population is 115,112 (63,927 males and 51,185 females). The illiterate population is 47,799 (16,911 males and 30,888 females).