Shelgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Solapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shelgaon is a village situated in Barshi taluka of Solapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,000 families residing in the village Shelgaon. The total population of Shelgaon is 4,007 out of which 2,057 are males and 1,950 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 948.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shelgaon village is 509 which is 13% of the total population. There are 265 male children and 244 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 921 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Shelgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelgaon is 77.8%. Thus Shelgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.4% of Solapur district. The male literacy rate is 85.6% and the female literacy rate is 69.58% 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 | 509 | 265 | 244 |
| Literacy | 77.79% | 85.6% | 69.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 309 | 150 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 1,286 | 523 | 763 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.9% of total population in Shelgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shelgaon village out of total population, 2,261 were engaged in work activities. 88.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,261 workers engaged in Main Work, 579 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,164 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,994 | 1,094 | 900 |
| Cultivators | 579 | 367 | 212 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,164 | 543 | 621 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Other Workers | 221 | 169 | 52 |
| Marginal Workers | 267 | 116 | 151 |
| Non Working | 1,746 | 847 | 899 |
Map of Shelgaon, Solapur, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shelgaon, Barshi
Below are the list of villages near Shelgaon village in Barshi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Raleras | 2,316 |
| Dhamgaon | 3,065 |
| Sarjapur | 1,135 |
| Hingani | 95 |
| Ratanjan | 2,285 |
| Hattij | 1,751 |
| Mungashi | 1,092 |
| Chinchkhopan | 146 |
| Ladole | 1,359 |
| Malegaon | 1,608 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shelgaon, Solapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia