Shelgaon Thadi - Dharmabad, Nanded
Shelgaon Thadi is a village situated in the Dharmabad tehsil of Nanded district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dharmabad and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Nanded. Shelgaon (thadi) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shelgaon Thadi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shelgaon Thadi is 545003. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.35 hectares and falls under the 431711 pincode. Kundalwadi is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Shelgaon Thadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nanded Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shelgaon Thadi
According to the 2011 Census, Shelgaon Thadi village had a total population of 830 people, including 430 males and 400 females, living in 160 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.79%, with male literacy at 82.56% and female literacy at 58.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 236.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 830 | 430 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 115 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 236 | 123 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 303 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 127 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Shelgaon Thadi
Shelgaon Thadi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mokali | East | 1.57 km |
| Mashti | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Karhal | South | 1.87 km |
| Babhali (d) | North | 2.53 km |
| Azizabad (d) | South | 2.54 km |
| Vilegaon Thadi (bk) | East | 2.92 km |
| Bamni | East | 3.28 km |
| Mamdapur | South | 3.92 km |
| Hungunda | South-East | 4.08 km |
| Manur | East | 4.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shelgaon Thadi
Shelgaon Thadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dharmabad, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kundalwadi to Shelgaon Thadi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nanded to Shelgaon Thadi is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shelgaon Thadi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shelgaon Thadi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Shelgaon Thadi
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 Thadi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shelgaon Thadi
Where is Shelgaon Thadi located?
Shelgaon Thadi village is located in Dharmabad Tehsil, Nanded district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shelgaon Thadi?
The Gram Panchayat of Shelgaon Thadi is Shelgaon (thadi).
What is the pincode of Shelgaon Thadi?
The pincode of Shelgaon Thadi is 431711.
What is the population of Shelgaon Thadi?
Shelgaon Thadi had a total population of 830, including 430 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Shelgaon Thadi?
Shelgaon Thadi had 160 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shelgaon Thadi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelgaon Thadi was 70.79%. Male literacy was 82.56% and female literacy was 58.26%.