Shengaon
Shengaon is a village located in Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gargoti (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Shengaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Shengaon has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shengaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shengaon is 567808. The village spans a total geographical area of 778 hectares. Murgud is nearest town to Shengaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Shengaon
Population of Shengaon
Below is a concise population overview of Shengaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,177 | 1,593 | 1,584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 158 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 548 | 271 | 277 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 2,313 | 1,282 | 1,031 |
| Illiterate Population | 864 | 311 | 553 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shengaon village:
- The total population of Shengaon village is around 3,177, including approximately 1,593 males and 1,584 females, with a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 313 children aged 0–6 years in Shengaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shengaon village has 548 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shengaon village is about 72.80%, with male literacy at 80.48% and female literacy at 65.09%.
- There are around 699 households in Shengaon village.
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 <5 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 Bhudargad Tehsil, within the Kolhapur 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 population of Shengaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shengaon is 3,177, with 1,593 males and 1,584 females.
- How many households are there in Shengaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shengaon village has a total of 699 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shengaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shengaon is 72.80%. The male literacy rate is 80.48%, while the female literacy rate is 65.09%.