Shelgaon

Shelgaon is a village located in Chakur tehsil of Latur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Chakur (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Latur. As per 2009 stats, Shelgaon village is also a gram panchayat.

Shelgaon has its own place in the vibrant Latur 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 Shelgaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelgaon is 560499. The village spans a total geographical area of 1861 hectares. Latur is nearest town to Shelgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Shelgaon

Below is a concise population overview of Shelgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,878 980 898
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 273 142 131
Scheduled Castes (SC) 575 292 283
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 76 41 35
Literate Population 1,188 696 492
Illiterate Population 690 284 406

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shelgaon village:

  • The total population of Shelgaon village is around 1,878, including approximately 980 males and 898 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 273 children aged 0–6 years in Shelgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shelgaon village has 575 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 76 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shelgaon village is about 63.26%, with male literacy at 71.02% and female literacy at 54.79%.
  • There are around 374 households in Shelgaon village.

Connectivity of Shelgaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shelgaon 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 Shelgaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Shelgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelgaon.

Anjansoda Bk Brahamwadi Nagadarwadi Hatkarwadi Wadgaon Sangyachiwadi Chavlewadi Rachannawadi Takalgaon Borgaon Bk Kalkoti

Frequently Asked Questions about Shelgaon

Where is Shelgaon located?
Shelgaon village is situated in Chakur Tehsil, within the Latur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shelgaon?
Shelgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Shelgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelgaon is 1,878, with 980 males and 898 females.
How many households are there in Shelgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shelgaon village has a total of 374 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shelgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelgaon is 63.26%. The male literacy rate is 71.02%, while the female literacy rate is 54.79%.