Shegaon
Shegaon is a village located in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Akkalkot (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Shegaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shegaon unique in its vibrant Akkalkot-Solapur region. You’ll see Shegaon’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 Shegaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shegaon is 562803. The village spans a total geographical area of 410.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413219. Akkalkot is nearest town to Shegaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shegaon 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 Mohol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Solapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shegaon
Population of Shegaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shegaon has a total population of about 2,162, with approximately 1,105 males and 1,057 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 320 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 364 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 302. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.80%, with male literacy at about 72.67% and female literacy near 56.58%. There are around 324 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shegaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,162 | 1,105 | 1,057 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 169 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 182 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 302 | 152 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 1,401 | 803 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 302 | 459 |
Connectivity of Shegaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shegaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shegaon 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shegaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shegaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shegaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shegaon
- Where is Shegaon located?
- Shegaon village is situated in Akkalkot Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shegaon?
- Shegaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shegaon?
- The pincode of Shegaon is 413219, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shegaon is 2,162, with 1,105 males and 1,057 females.
- How many households are there in Shegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shegaon village has a total of 324 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shegaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shegaon is 64.80%. The male literacy rate is 72.67%, while the female literacy rate is 56.58%.