Shedgaon - Sangamner, Ahilyanagar

Shedgaon is a village situated in the Sangamner tehsil of Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Sangamner and around 82 km from Ahmadnagar. Shedgaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shedgaon is 557384. The village covers a total geographical area of 858 hectares and falls under the 413738 pincode. Sangamner is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Shedgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirdi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Shedgaon

According to the 2011 Census, Shedgaon village had a total population of 2,645 people, including 1,338 males and 1,307 females, living in 487 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.42%, with male literacy at 86.63% and female literacy at 66.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 273.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Shedgaon

Shedgaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Shedgaon

Shedgaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sainagar Shirdi, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangamner to Shedgaon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ahmadnagar to Shedgaon is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shedgaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shedgaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Shedgaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shedgaon village are given below:

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