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    Shirur

    Shirur Panchayat Samiti

    Shirur Taluka-

    Population :- (as per 2011 Census)

    • Total: 309,009
    • Males: 159,447
    • Females: 149,562

     

    Geography:

    Shirur Taluka is a subdivision of Pune district in the Haveli division of Maharashtra. The town is situated on the banks of the Ghod River, and during the 20th century, it was also known as “Ghodnadi.” It lies on the border of Pune and Ahmadnagar districts and is a major commercial center. It is located 65 km from Pune. The nearest railway station is in Ahmadnagar, 55 km away. Shirur is located in the eastern part of Pune district at an elevation of 1,750 feet above sea level.

    Latitude and Longitude Range:

    • Latitude: 18.5° N to 19.0° N
    • Longitude: 74.1° E to 74.6° E
    • Geographical Area: 1,557 sq. km. (largest taluka in Pune district, covering 9.95% of the district’s area)

    The Pune district in Western Maharashtra is divided into three regions: Ghatmatha, Mawal, and Desh. Shirur belongs to the hot semi-arid zone, leading to variations in temperature and rainfall. The western region of Shirur is cooler, while the eastern part is hot and dry.

    Major Rivers:- Bhima, Ghod, Kukadi, Velu

    Transport:- Autorickshaws, MSRTC buses, private buses, PMPML buses, rental taxis, and bicycles.

    PMPML buses are available across the city. Major bus stand: Joshiwadi, Shirur

    Under Shirur Panchayat Samiti:

    • Gram Panchayats: 96
    • Zilla Parishad Circles: 08
    • Panchayat Samiti Wards: 16
    • Revenue Circles: 09
    • Revenue Villages: 119
    • Primary Schools: 357
    • Anganwadi Centers: Project 1 – 184, Project 2 – 178
    • Water Sources: Hand pumps – 1,777, Public Water Supply – 134, Wells – 159
    • Percolation Tanks: 73
    • Primary Health Centers: 08
    • Sub-Centers: 43
    • Rural Hospitals: Shirur, Shikrapur, Nhavara, Pabal, Malathan
    • Veterinary Hospitals:
    • ZP level: Type 1 – 6, Type 2 – 5
    • State level: Type 1 – 0, Type 2 – 13
    • State-level Animal Husbandry Center – 1

     

    Livestock Count: 120,713

    Major Crops: Sugarcane, Onion, Jowar, Bajra, Wheat, Pomegranate

    Net Sown Area (Hectares): Irrigated – 41,125, Rain-fed – 79,475

    Average Rainfall (mm): 450 to 500

    Road Length (km):-

    • Rural roads: 967.10
    • PMGSY roads: 293.95

    Sugar Factories:

    • Co-operative: 01
    • Private: 02

    Tourist/Religious Places:-

    1. Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj Memorial – Vadhu Budruk
    2. Mastani Tomb – Pabal
    3. Morachi Chincholi
    4. Ranjankhalge – Takli Haji

    Pilgrimage Centers:-

    1. Kavathe Yemai – Yamai Devi
    2. Vadgaon Rasai – Rasai Devi
    3. Ranjangaon Ganpati – Mahaganpati

    Industrial Estate:-Ranjangaon Ganpati