Shelgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shelgaon is a village situated in Loha taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 382 families residing in the village Shelgaon. The total population of Shelgaon is 1,592 out of which 828 are males and 764 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shelgaon village is 249 which is 16% of the total population. There are 123 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 1,024 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Shelgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelgaon is 76.5%. Thus Shelgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 86.95% and the female literacy rate is 65.05% 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 | 249 | 123 | 126 |
| Literacy | 76.55% | 86.95% | 65.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 128 | 60 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 564 | 215 | 349 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Shelgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shelgaon village out of total population, 708 were engaged in work activities. 84.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 708 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 596 | 453 | 143 |
| Cultivators | 272 | 236 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 267 | 164 | 103 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 51 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 52 | 60 |
| Non Working | 884 | 323 | 561 |
Map of Shelgaon, Nanded, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shelgaon, Loha
Below are the list of villages near Shelgaon village in Loha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nila | 1,304 |
| Pimpalgaon Dhage | 1,590 |
| Dapshed | 2,202 |
| Dhavri | 2,664 |
| Telki | 3,766 |
| Raywadi | 1,697 |
| Wadgaon | 1,868 |
| Malkapur | 317 |
| Gundewadi | 1,168 |
| Dhanora Shelgaon | 928 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shelgaon, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia