Shelgi

Shelgi is a village located in Chitapur taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Chitapur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Heroor K is the gram panchayat of Shelgi village.

Shelgi has its own place in the vibrant Gulbarga region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shelgi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelgi is 620598. The village spans a total geographical area of 524.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585322. Gulbarga is nearest town to Shelgi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Shelgi

Below is a concise population overview of Shelgi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,222 615 607
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 170 77 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 354 177 177
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 1 N/A
Literate Population 615 372 243
Illiterate Population 607 243 364

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shelgi village:

  • The total population of Shelgi village is around 1,222, including approximately 615 males and 607 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Shelgi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shelgi village has 354 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shelgi village is about 50.33%, with male literacy at 60.49% and female literacy at 40.03%.
  • There are around 175 households in Shelgi village.

Connectivity of Shelgi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelgi. As per the 2011 stats, Shelgi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shelgi

Knowing the nearby villages of Shelgi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelgi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shelgi

Where is Shelgi located?
Shelgi village is situated in Chitapur Taluka, within the Gulbarga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shelgi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shelgi is Heroor K (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shelgi?
The pincode of Shelgi is 585322, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shelgi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelgi is 1,222, with 615 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Shelgi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shelgi village has a total of 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shelgi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelgi is 50.33%. The male literacy rate is 60.49%, while the female literacy rate is 40.03%.