Shelgaon Kakde Village Overview
Shelgaon Kakde is a village in Mehkar tehsil of Buldana district, Maharashtra. It lies about 17 km from Mehkar tehsil headquarters and around 70 km from Buldana district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Shelgaon Kak is the Gram Panchayat for Shelgaon Kakde village.
The sections below provide essential information about Shelgaon Kakde village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shelgaon Kakde is 528941. The village covers a geographical area of 489.33 hectares. Mehkar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Location Map of Shelgaon Kakde
Population & Demographics of Shelgaon Kakde
This section provides population and demographic details of Shelgaon Kakde village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 365 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 56 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 154 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 470 | 284 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 81 | 108 |
Key population details of Shelgaon Kakde village are given below:
- Shelgaon Kakde village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 659, including approximately 365 males and 294 females, with a sex ratio of 805 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 282 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Shelgaon Kakde village is good, with a literacy rate of about 71.32%.
- There are around 147 households in Shelgaon Kakde village.
Transport & Connectivity of Shelgaon Kakde
Transport facilities help residents of Shelgaon Kakde village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shelgaon Kakde
The following villages are located close to Shelgaon Kakde and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelgaon Kakde
- Where is Shelgaon Kakde located?
- Shelgaon Kakde village is located in Mehkar Tehsil, Buldana district, Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shelgaon Kakde?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shelgaon Kakde is Shelgaon Kak (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Shelgaon Kakde?
- Shelgaon Kakde has a total population of 659, including 365 males and 294 females.
- How many households are there in Shelgaon Kakde?
- There are 147 households in Shelgaon Kakde.
- What is the literacy rate in Shelgaon Kakde?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelgaon Kakde is 71.32%. Male literacy is 77.81% and female literacy is 63.27%.