Shelgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Washim, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shelgaon is a village situated in Mangrulpir taluka of Washim district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 195 families residing in the village Shelgaon. The total population of Shelgaon is 951 out of which 489 are males and 462 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shelgaon village is 116 which is 12% of the total population. There are 56 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shelgaon is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Shelgaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelgaon is 88.3%. Thus Shelgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Washim district. The male literacy rate is 91.69% and the female literacy rate is 84.58% 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 | 116 | 56 | 60 |
| Literacy | 88.26% | 91.69% | 84.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 152 | 80 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 214 | 92 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.7% of total population in Shelgaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shelgaon village out of total population, 414 were engaged in work activities. 96.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 414 workers engaged in Main Work, 91 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 400 | 246 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 91 | 56 | 35 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 140 | 107 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 60 | 48 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 9 | 5 |
| Non Working | 537 | 234 | 303 |
Map of Shelgaon, Washim, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shelgaon, Mangrulpir
Below are the list of villages near Shelgaon village in Mangrulpir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tuljapur | 67 |
| Sonkhas | 3,764 |
| Pethkhudawatpur | 6 |
| Chinchala | 1,131 |
| Umari Bk | 188 |
| Arak | 1,490 |
| Renkapur | 7 |
| Manoli | 1,491 |
| Golwadi | 1,835 |
| Rahit | 160 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shelgaon, Washim, Maharashtra - Wikipedia