Shedgaon
Shedgaon is a village located in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Samudrapur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Wardha. As per 2009 stats, Shedgaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shedgaon unique in its vibrant Samudrapur-Wardha 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 534664. The village spans a total geographical area of 857.24 hectares. Hinganghat is nearest town to Shedgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Shedgaon
Population of Shedgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Shedgaon has a total population of about 1,134, with approximately 588 males and 546 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 66 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 128. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.72%, with male literacy at about 75.00% and female literacy near 59.89%. There are around 278 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 | 1,134 | 588 | 546 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 128 | 69 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 441 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 147 | 219 |
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 5 - 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 Samudrapur Tehsil, within the Wardha district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shedgaon?
- Shedgaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shedgaon is 1,134, with 588 males and 546 females.
- How many households are there in Shedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shedgaon village has a total of 278 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shedgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shedgaon is 67.72%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 59.89%.