Shengaon
Shengaon is a village located in Jiwati tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jiwati (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Chandrapur. As per 2009 stats, Shengaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shengaon unique in its vibrant Jiwati-Chandrapur region. You’ll see Shengaon’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 Shengaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shengaon is 541723. The village spans a total geographical area of 1245.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 442908. Rajura is nearest town to Shengaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Shengaon
Population of Shengaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shengaon has a total population of about 3,673, with approximately 1,893 males and 1,780 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 602 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 531 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 249. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.00%, with male literacy at about 62.07% and female literacy near 47.47%. There are around 843 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shengaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,673 | 1,893 | 1,780 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 602 | 310 | 292 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 531 | 283 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 121 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 2,020 | 1,175 | 845 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,653 | 718 | 935 |
Connectivity of Shengaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shengaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shengaon 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 Shengaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shengaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shengaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shengaon
Where is Shengaon located?
Shengaon village is situated in Jiwati Tehsil, within the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shengaon?
Shengaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shengaon?
The pincode of Shengaon is 442908, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shengaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shengaon is 3,673, with 1,893 males and 1,780 females.
How many households are there in Shengaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shengaon village has a total of 843 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shengaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shengaon is 55.00%. The male literacy rate is 62.07%, while the female literacy rate is 47.47%.