Shiragaonwadi

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Shiragaonwadi
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Shiragaonwadi
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Shiragaonwadi
Shiragaonwadi (India)
Coordinates: 16°29′01″N74°30′34″E / 16.4836°N 74.5095°E / 16.4836; 74.5095
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Talukas Chikodi
Population
 (2011)
  Total1,554 [1]
Languages
  Official Kannada
  Other Marathi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration KA23

Shiragaonwadi is a village in Chikodi Taluka Belgaum district in the southwestern state of Karnataka, India. [2]

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History

Shirgaonwadi is sub village of Shirgaon Gram Panchayat.[ citation needed ]

Educational institutions

Govt. Primary school Shiragaonwadishirgaonwadi (Kannada Medium: 1st-7th standards education and Marathi Medium: 1st to 5th Standardsstandarad education.)[ citation needed ]

Economy

Mostly dependent on agriculture. Tobacco, Betel Leaf and Sugarcane occupies in economy of Shiragaonwadi. Betel leaves are exported to various places across India such as Goa, Panjim, Nashik and Mumbai. Sugarcane sent to nearest sugar factories such as Venkateshwara Power Project Ltd. Bedkihal, Dudhaganga Krishna Sugar Factory, Nanadi and many other from nearest state Maharastra. Tobacco merchant and brokers from nearest tobacco market Nipani purchase tobacco from Shiragaonwadi and other villages.

Nowadays, textile industry seems to boom in the area New-Shiragaonwadi, as these villages are well connected by road to Maharashtra and Karnataka cities Ichalkaranji and Chikodi respectively.

Some of well known textile companies in the area are, VHM TEX INDIA, Maxima Fashion Exports, Bahubali Textiles and many new companies being established.[ citation needed ]

Places

Majority of public transport in Shiragaonwadi connecting surrounding cities like Nippani, Inchalkarnji and Chikodi towns is through city buses run by North West Karnataka Road Transport Corporation (NWKRTC), Nowadays people using own vehicles like-bikes etc.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. Village Directory, 2001 Census of India [ dead link ]
  2. belgavkar.com. "belgavkar - बेळगाव : शिरगाववाडीत शेतकऱ्याचा कालव्यात पडून मृत्यू | belgaum news". Belgavkar belgaum news | belgavkar. Retrieved 29 February 2024.