Shilegaon
About Shilegaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shilegaon village is 558245. Shilegaon village is located in Rahuri tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rahuri (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Shilegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 623.85 hectares. Shilegaon has a total population of 1,645 peoples, out of which male population is 847 while female population is 798. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 942 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shilegaon village is 69.97% out of which 75.32% males and 64.29% females are literate. There are about 302 houses in shilegaon village.
When it comes to administration, Shilegaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shilegaon village comes under Rahuri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency. Rahuri is nearest town to shilegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Shilegaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,645 | 847 | 798 |
| Literate Population | 1,151 | 638 | 513 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 209 | 285 |
Connectivity of Shilegaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shilegaon
Where is Shilegaon located?
Shilegaon village is situated in Rahuri Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shilegaon?
Shilegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shilegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shilegaon is 1,645, with 847 males and 798 females.
How many households are there in Shilegaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shilegaon village has a total of 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shilegaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shilegaon is 69.97%. The male literacy rate is 75.32%, while the female literacy rate is 64.29%.