Shelgaon Bk
Shelgaon Bk is a village located in Ardhapur tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Ardhapur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Nanded. As per 2009 stats, Shelgaon Bk village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shelgaon Bk unique in its vibrant Ardhapur-Nanded region. You’ll see Shelgaon Bk’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 Shelgaon Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelgaon Bk is 544632. The village spans a total geographical area of 487 hectares. Nanded is nearest town to Shelgaon Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shelgaon Bk village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bhokar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shelgaon Bk
Population of Shelgaon Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Shelgaon Bk has a total population of about 1,633, with approximately 837 males and 796 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 218 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 241 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 18. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.91%, with male literacy at about 65.11% and female literacy near 46.23%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shelgaon Bk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,633 | 837 | 796 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 111 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 127 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 545 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 720 | 292 | 428 |
Connectivity of Shelgaon Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelgaon Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Shelgaon Bk 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shelgaon Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Shelgaon Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelgaon Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelgaon Bk
- Where is Shelgaon Bk located?
- Shelgaon Bk village is situated in Ardhapur Tehsil, within the Nanded district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shelgaon Bk?
- Shelgaon Bk serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shelgaon Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelgaon Bk is 1,633, with 837 males and 796 females.
- How many households are there in Shelgaon Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shelgaon Bk village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shelgaon Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelgaon Bk is 55.91%. The male literacy rate is 65.11%, while the female literacy rate is 46.23%.