Shelgaon Kh. - Phulambri, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Shelgaon Kh. is a village situated in the Phulambri tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from Phulambri and around 30 km from Aurangabad. Selgaon Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shelgaon Kh. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shelgaon Kh. is 548712. The village covers a total geographical area of 591 hectares and falls under the 431134 pincode. Sillod is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Shelgaon Kh. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shelgaon Kh.
As per Census 2011, Shelgaon Kh. village has a total population of 1,183 people, consisting of 615 males and 568 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 169 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 722 literate and 461 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shelgaon Kh. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,183 | 615 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 98 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 722 | 452 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 163 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Shelgaon Kh.
Shelgaon Kh. 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawadi | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Adgaon Kh. | South-West | 2.25 km |
| Jalgaon Mete | North | 2.65 km |
| Georai Paiga | North-East | 2.67 km |
| Narla | West | 2.67 km |
| Shevta Kh. | North | 3.01 km |
| Wadod Bajar | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Ranjangaon | South-West | 4.16 km |
| Pirbawada | South | 4.22 km |
| Shevta Bk. | North | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shelgaon Kh.
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Shelgaon Kh.. The nearest railway station is Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sillod to Shelgaon Kh. is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Shelgaon Kh. is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shelgaon Kh.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shelgaon Kh. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shelgaon Kh.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shelgaon Kh. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shelgaon Kh.
Where is Shelgaon Kh. located?
Shelgaon Kh. village is located in Phulambri Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shelgaon Kh.?
The Gram Panchayat of Shelgaon Kh. is Selgaon Kh..
What is the pincode of Shelgaon Kh.?
The pincode of Shelgaon Kh. is 431134.
What is the population of Shelgaon Kh.?
Shelgaon Kh. has a total population of 1,183, including 615 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Shelgaon Kh.?
There are 233 households in Shelgaon Kh..
What is the literacy rate in Shelgaon Kh.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelgaon Kh. is 61.03%. Male literacy is 73.50% and female literacy is 47.54%.