Shelgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shelgaon is a village situated in Jalgaon taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 324 families residing in the village Shelgaon. The total population of Shelgaon is 1,419 out of which 740 are males and 679 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 918.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shelgaon village is 168 which is 12% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 82 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 953 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Shelgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelgaon is 81.3%. Thus Shelgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 88.38% and the female literacy rate is 73.53% in Shelgaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shelgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shelgaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shelgaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 168 | 86 | 82 |
| Literacy | 81.29% | 88.38% | 73.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 180 | 98 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 561 | 280 | 281 |
| Illiterate | 402 | 162 | 240 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.5% of total population in Shelgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shelgaon village out of total population, 826 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 826 workers engaged in Main Work, 280 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 482 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 783 | 491 | 292 |
| Cultivators | 280 | 205 | 75 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 482 | 271 | 211 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Non Working | 593 | 231 | 362 |
Nearby Villages to Shelgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Shelgaon village in Jalgaon.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shelgaon, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia