Shilegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shilegaon is a village situated in Rahuri taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 302 families residing in the village Shilegaon. The total population of Shilegaon is 1,645 out of which 847 are males and 798 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shilegaon is 942.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shilegaon village is 256 which is 16% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 105 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shilegaon is 695 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (942) of Shilegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shilegaon is 82.9%. Thus Shilegaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 91.67% and the female literacy rate is 74.03% in Shilegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shilegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shilegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shilegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 256 | 151 | 105 |
| Literacy | 82.87% | 91.67% | 74.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 269 | 136 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Illiterate | 494 | 209 | 285 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8% of total population in Shilegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shilegaon village out of total population, 990 were engaged in work activities. 76.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 990 workers engaged in Main Work, 494 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 176 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 757 | 452 | 305 |
| Cultivators | 494 | 300 | 194 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 176 | 85 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 54 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 233 | 47 | 186 |
| Non Working | 655 | 348 | 307 |
Nearby Villages to Shilegaon,
Below are the list of villages near Shilegaon village in Rahuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kendal Bk. | 2,040 |
| Kondhavad | 2,190 |
| Kendal Kh. | 1,867 |
| Deswandi | 2,453 |
| Chandakapur | 673 |
| Tamnar Akhada | 1,450 |
| Pimpri Valan | 1,110 |
| Pimpri Avaghad | 2,507 |
| Valan | 3,420 |
| Umbre | 6,944 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shilegaon, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia