Shirwal
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| Coordinates | 18°08′N 73°59′E / 18.13°N 73.98°E |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District(s) | Satara |
| Population | 11,887 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 603 m (1,978 ft) |
Shirwal is a census town in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
[edit] Geography
Shirwal is located at 18°08′N 73°59′E / 18.13°N 73.98°E[1]. It has an average elevation of 603 metres (1978 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[2], Shirwal had a population of 11,887. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Shirwal has an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 66%. In Shirwal, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shirwal
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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