Shalgaon
About Shalgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shalgaon village is 568472. Shalgaon village is located in Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kadegaon (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Sangli. As per 2009 stats, Shalgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2277 hectares. Shalgaon has a total population of 3,710 peoples, out of which male population is 1,894 while female population is 1,816. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 958 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shalgaon village is 72.86% out of which 80.89% males and 64.48% females are literate. There are about 840 houses in shalgaon village. Pincode of shalgaon village locality is 415304.
When it comes to administration, Shalgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Shalgaon village comes under Palus-kadegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency & Sangli Lok Sabha constituency. Karad is nearest town to shalgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Shalgaon
The population details of Shalgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,710 | 1,894 | 1,816 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 388 | 205 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 389 | 191 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,703 | 1,532 | 1,171 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,007 | 362 | 645 |
Connectivity of Shalgaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shalgaon
Where is Shalgaon located?
Shalgaon village is situated in Kadegaon Tehsil, within the Sangli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalgaon?
Shalgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Shalgaon?
The pincode of Shalgaon is 415304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalgaon is 3,710, with 1,894 males and 1,816 females.
How many households are there in Shalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shalgaon village has a total of 840 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalgaon is 72.86%. The male literacy rate is 80.89%, while the female literacy rate is 64.48%.