Shelgaon
About Shelgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shelgaon village is 562027. Shelgaon village is located in Barshi tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Barshi (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Shelgaon Vhale is the gram panchayat of Shelgaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 617.64 hectares. Shelgaon has a total population of 916 peoples, out of which male population is 490 while female population is 426. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 869 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shelgaon village is 64.74% out of which 71.43% males and 57.04% females are literate. There are about 177 houses in shelgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Shelgaon 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, Shelgaon village comes under Barshi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Osmanabad Lok Sabha constituency. Barshi is nearest town to shelgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Shelgaon
The population details of Shelgaon 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 | 916 | 490 | 426 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 121 | 58 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 593 | 350 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 323 | 140 | 183 |
Connectivity of Shelgaon
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shelgaon
Where is Shelgaon located?
Shelgaon village is situated in Barshi Tehsil, within the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shelgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Shelgaon is Shelgaon Vhale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shelgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelgaon is 916, with 490 males and 426 females.
How many households are there in Shelgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shelgaon village has a total of 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shelgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelgaon is 64.74%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 57.04%.