About Shirwal

Shirwal is a census town in Satara district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Shirwal is located at 1808N 7359E / 18.13N 73.98E / 18.13; 73.98. It has an average elevation of 603metres (1978feet). As of 2001 India census, 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.