Shelgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shelgaon is a village situated in Umri taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 427 families residing in the village Shelgaon. The total population of Shelgaon is 2,301 out of which 1,131 are males and 1,170 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 1,034.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shelgaon village is 285 which is 12% of the total population. There are 138 male children and 147 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Shelgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelgaon is 74.1%. Thus Shelgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 85.4% and the female literacy rate is 63.05% 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 | 285 | 138 | 147 |
| Literacy | 74.06% | 85.4% | 63.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 251 | 113 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 808 | 283 | 525 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Shelgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shelgaon village out of total population, 1,225 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,225 workers engaged in Main Work, 446 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 585 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,178 | 626 | 552 |
| Cultivators | 446 | 240 | 206 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 585 | 307 | 278 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 75 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 16 | 31 |
| Non Working | 1,076 | 489 | 587 |
Map of Shelgaon, Nanded, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shelgaon, Umri
Below are the list of villages near Shelgaon village in Umri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Aswaldari | 838 |
| Hunda | 2,292 |
| Sawargaon | 829 |
| Hangiranga | 1,341 |
| Kalgaon | 1,436 |
| Ilegaon P. G. | 1,182 |
| Karla | 2,215 |
| Bhayegaon | 1,167 |
| Palasgaon | 985 |
| Rahati Kh. | 1,246 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shelgaon, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia