Shedgaon
Shedgaon is a village located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Shedgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shedgaon unique in its vibrant Shrigonda-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Shedgaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shedgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shedgaon is 558474. The village spans a total geographical area of 1889 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413701. Shrigonda is nearest town to Shedgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shedgaon 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 Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shedgaon
Population of Shedgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shedgaon has a total population of about 4,485, with approximately 2,371 males and 2,114 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 504 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 949 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 69. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.13%, with male literacy at about 73.56% and female literacy near 59.93%. There are around 881 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shedgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,485 | 2,371 | 2,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 504 | 279 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 949 | 496 | 453 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 3,011 | 1,744 | 1,267 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,474 | 627 | 847 |
Connectivity of Shedgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shedgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shedgaon 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 Shedgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shedgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shedgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shedgaon
- Where is Shedgaon located?
- Shedgaon village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shedgaon?
- Shedgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shedgaon?
- The pincode of Shedgaon is 413701, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shedgaon is 4,485, with 2,371 males and 2,114 females.
- How many households are there in Shedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shedgaon village has a total of 881 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shedgaon is 67.13%. The male literacy rate is 73.56%, while the female literacy rate is 59.93%.