Shelgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Jalna, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shelgaon is a village situated in Badnapur taluka of Jalna district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 680 families residing in the village Shelgaon. The total population of Shelgaon is 3,619 out of which 1,835 are males and 1,784 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shelgaon village is 470 which is 13% of the total population. There are 254 male children and 216 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 850 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Shelgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelgaon is 74.3%. Thus Shelgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 61% of Jalna district. The male literacy rate is 83.55% and the female literacy rate is 64.92% 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 | 470 | 254 | 216 |
| Literacy | 74.28% | 83.55% | 64.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 821 | 421 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,280 | 514 | 766 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shelgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shelgaon village out of total population, 1,792 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,792 workers engaged in Main Work, 644 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 498 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,719 | 998 | 721 |
| Cultivators | 644 | 403 | 241 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 498 | 207 | 291 |
| Household Industries | 45 | 32 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 532 | 356 | 176 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 26 | 47 |
| Non Working | 1,827 | 811 | 1,016 |
Nearby Villages to Shelgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Shelgaon village in Badnapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Matarewadi | 1,127 |
| Dawalwadi | 1,285 |
| Rajewadi | 2,483 |
| Jawasgaon | 825 |
| Khadgaon | 1,368 |
| Haldola | 1,018 |
| Mandwa | 2,770 |
| Pirsavangi | 1,417 |
| Najik Pangri | 1,918 |
| Sagarwadi | 1,367 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shelgaon, Jalna, Maharashtra - Wikipedia