Shelgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shelgaon is a village situated in Deglur taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 919 families residing in the village Shelgaon. The total population of Shelgaon is 3,939 out of which 2,010 are males and 1,929 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shelgaon village is 490 which is 12% of the total population. There are 264 male children and 226 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Shelgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelgaon is 62.2%. Thus Shelgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 72.85% and the female literacy rate is 51.32% 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 | 490 | 264 | 226 |
| Literacy | 62.22% | 72.85% | 51.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 847 | 446 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 66 | 36 | 30 |
| Illiterate | 1,793 | 738 | 1,055 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Shelgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shelgaon village out of total population, 1,823 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,823 workers engaged in Main Work, 964 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 726 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,775 | 1,148 | 627 |
| Cultivators | 964 | 622 | 342 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 726 | 464 | 262 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 48 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 12 | 36 |
| Non Working | 2,116 | 850 | 1,266 |
Nearby Villages to Shelgaon,
Below are the list of villages near Shelgaon village in Deglur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shekhapur | 225 |
| Kare Malkapur | 720 |
| Shevala | 3,063 |
| Shahapur | 6,259 |
| Nandur | 1,179 |
| Sujayatpur | 482 |
| Alur | 2,783 |
| Narangal Bk. | 3,367 |
| Kotekallur | 1,248 |
| Tamlur | 4,740 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shelgaon, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia