Shelgaon(Jagir) - Kalamb, Dharashiv
Shelgaon(Jagir) is a village situated in the Kalamb tehsil of Dharashiv district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 27 km from Kalamb and around 16 km from Osmanabad. Shelgaon (j) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shelgaon(Jagir) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shelgaon(Jagir) is 561365. The village covers a total geographical area of 952.82 hectares and falls under the 413525 pincode. Osmanabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Shelgaon(Jagir) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shelgaon(Jagir)
As per Census 2011, Shelgaon(Jagir) village has a total population of 1,850 people, consisting of 970 males and 880 females. The village has 462 households and a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males. There are 217 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,360 literate and 490 illiterate residents. Additionally, 329 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 30 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shelgaon(Jagir) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,850 | 970 | 880 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 107 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 329 | 182 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 1,360 | 782 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 490 | 188 | 302 |
Nearby Villages of Shelgaon(Jagir)
Shelgaon(Jagir) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Satephal | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Yerandgaon | East | 2.73 km |
| Wanewadi | North | 3.01 km |
| Saundana (dhoki) | North-East | 3.22 km |
| Chorakhali | West | 3.97 km |
| Bhosa | North | 4.04 km |
| Shelgaon Divani | North-West | 4.19 km |
| Haladgaon | North-East | 4.24 km |
| Jawale Dumala | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Yedsi | South | 4.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shelgaon(Jagir)
Public transport in the Shelgaon(Jagir) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Yedeshi, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Osmanabad to Shelgaon(Jagir) is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shelgaon(Jagir)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shelgaon(Jagir) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shelgaon(Jagir)
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(Jagir) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shelgaon(Jagir)
Where is Shelgaon(Jagir) located?
Shelgaon(Jagir) village is located in Kalamb Tehsil, Dharashiv district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shelgaon(Jagir)?
The Gram Panchayat of Shelgaon(Jagir) is Shelgaon (j).
What is the pincode of Shelgaon(Jagir)?
The pincode of Shelgaon(Jagir) is 413525.
What is the population of Shelgaon(Jagir)?
Shelgaon(Jagir) has a total population of 1,850, including 970 males and 880 females.
How many households are there in Shelgaon(Jagir)?
There are 462 households in Shelgaon(Jagir).
What is the literacy rate in Shelgaon(Jagir)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelgaon(Jagir) is 73.51%. Male literacy is 80.62% and female literacy is 65.68%.