Shirol is a Taluka located in Kolhapur district of Maharashtra. It is one of 12 Talukas of Kolhapur district. There are 54 villages and 2 towns in Shirol Taluka.
As per the Census India 2011, Shirol Taluka has 83953 households, population of 391015 of which 199821 are males and 191194 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 41177 which is 10.53% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Shirol Taluka is around
957 compared to
929 which is average of Maharashtra state. The literacy rate of Shirol Taluka is 74.65% out of which 79.93% males are literate and 69.14% females are literate. The total area of Shirol is 503.39 sq.km with population density of 777 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 81.87% of population lives in Urban area and 18.13% lives in Rural area. There are 15.33% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.69% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Shirol Taluka.
Shirol Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 391015 | 100% |
| Hindu | 271860 | 69.53% |
| Jain | 61093 | 15.62% |
| Muslim | 50078 | 12.81% |
| Buddhist | 5943 | 1.52% |
| Religion not stated | 1082 | 0.28% |
| Christian | 598 | 0.15% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 198 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 163 | 0.04% |
Shirol Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 15272 | 68681 |
| Total Population | 70882 | 320133 |
| Population (%) | 50.22% | 48.7% |
| Male Population | 35598 | 164223 |
| Female Population | 35284 | 155910 |
| Sex Ratio | 991 | 949 |
| Literacy (%) | 76.97% | 74.14% |
List of Cities in Shirol
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List of Villages in Shirol
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