Shelgaon
Shelgaon is a village located in Mangrulpir tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mangrulpir (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Sahelgaon is the gram panchayat of Shelgaon village.
Shelgaon has its own place in the vibrant Washim region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Shelgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelgaon is 530797. The village spans a total geographical area of 321.97 hectares. Mangrulpir is nearest town to Shelgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Shelgaon
Population of Shelgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Shelgaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 951 | 489 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 397 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 92 | 122 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shelgaon village:
- The total population of Shelgaon village is around 951, including approximately 489 males and 462 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 116 children aged 0–6 years in Shelgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Shelgaon village has 152 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 102 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Shelgaon village is about 77.50%, with male literacy at 81.19% and female literacy at 73.59%.
- There are around 195 households in Shelgaon village.
Connectivity of Shelgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Shelgaon 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shelgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Shelgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelgaon
- Where is Shelgaon located?
- Shelgaon village is situated in Mangrulpir Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shelgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shelgaon is Sahelgaon (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 951, with 489 males and 462 females.
- How many households are there in Shelgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shelgaon village has a total of 195 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shelgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelgaon is 77.50%. The male literacy rate is 81.19%, while the female literacy rate is 73.59%.