Shedgaon
Shedgaon is a village located in Bhiwandi tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Bhiwandi (tehsildar office) and 4km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Kharivali is the gram panchayat of Shedgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Shedgaon unique in its vibrant Bhiwandi-Thane region. You’ll see Shedgaon’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 Shedgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shedgaon is 552568. The village spans a total geographical area of 257.96 hectares. Bhiwandi is nearest town to Shedgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Shedgaon
Population of Shedgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shedgaon has a total population of about 729, with approximately 389 males and 340 females. The sex ratio is around 874 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 89 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.10%, with male literacy at about 63.24% and female literacy near 47.94%. There are around 187 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shedgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 389 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 73 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 114 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 246 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 143 | 177 |
Connectivity of Shedgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shedgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shedgaon 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shedgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shedgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shedgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shedgaon
- Where is Shedgaon located?
- Shedgaon village is situated in Bhiwandi Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shedgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shedgaon is Kharivali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shedgaon is 729, with 389 males and 340 females.
- How many households are there in Shedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shedgaon village has a total of 187 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shedgaon is 56.10%. The male literacy rate is 63.24%, while the female literacy rate is 47.94%.