Shegaon Dumala - Pandharpur, Solapur
Shegaon Dumala is a village situated in the Pandharpur tehsil of Solapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandharpur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Solapur. Shegaon Dumala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shegaon Dumala is 562360. The village covers a total geographical area of 743 hectares and falls under the 413304 pincode. Pandharpur is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Shegaon Dumala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Solapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shegaon Dumala
As per Census 2011, Shegaon Dumala village has a total population of 3,098 people, consisting of 1,654 males and 1,444 females. The village has 576 households and a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males. There are 401 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,189 literate and 909 illiterate residents. Additionally, 766 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 167 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shegaon Dumala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,098 | 1,654 | 1,444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 401 | 215 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 766 | 418 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 91 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 2,189 | 1,261 | 928 |
| Illiterate Population | 909 | 393 | 516 |
Nearby Villages of Shegaon Dumala
Shegaon Dumala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Bhatumbare | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Mundhewadi | East | 3.97 km |
| Degaon | North-East | 4.27 km |
| Chincholi Bhose | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Kondharki | South-East | 5.30 km |
| Adhiv | North | 5.66 km |
| Ajansond | East | 6.08 km |
| Takli | South-West | 6.61 km |
| Anawali | South-East | 6.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shegaon Dumala
Shegaon Dumala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pandharpur, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pandharpur to Shegaon Dumala is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Solapur to Shegaon Dumala is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shegaon Dumala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shegaon Dumala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Shegaon Dumala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shegaon Dumala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shegaon Dumala
Where is Shegaon Dumala located?
Shegaon Dumala village is located in Pandharpur Tehsil, Solapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shegaon Dumala?
Shegaon Dumala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shegaon Dumala?
The pincode of Shegaon Dumala is 413304.
What is the population of Shegaon Dumala?
Shegaon Dumala has a total population of 3,098, including 1,654 males and 1,444 females.
How many households are there in Shegaon Dumala?
There are 576 households in Shegaon Dumala.
What is the literacy rate in Shegaon Dumala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shegaon Dumala is 70.66%. Male literacy is 76.24% and female literacy is 64.27%.