Shalgi
Shalgi is a village located in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shorapur (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Devapur is the gram panchayat of Shalgi village.
Shalgi has its own place in the vibrant Yadgir 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 Shalgi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shalgi is 621061. The village spans a total geographical area of 1365.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585290. Shorapur is nearest town to Shalgi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shalgi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shorapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shalgi
Population of Shalgi
Below is a concise population overview of Shalgi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,410 | 703 | 707 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 203 | 100 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 492 | 249 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 73 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 714 | 440 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 696 | 263 | 433 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shalgi village:
- The total population of Shalgi village is around 1,410, including approximately 703 males and 707 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 203 children aged 0–6 years in Shalgi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shalgi village has 492 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 157 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shalgi village is about 50.64%, with male literacy at 62.59% and female literacy at 38.76%.
- There are around 276 households in Shalgi village.
Connectivity of Shalgi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shalgi. As per the 2011 stats, Shalgi 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 Shalgi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shalgi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shalgi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shalgi
- Where is Shalgi located?
- Shalgi village is situated in Shorapur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shalgi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shalgi is Devapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shalgi?
- The pincode of Shalgi is 585290, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shalgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalgi is 1,410, with 703 males and 707 females.
- How many households are there in Shalgi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shalgi village has a total of 276 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shalgi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalgi is 50.64%. The male literacy rate is 62.59%, while the female literacy rate is 38.76%.