# Shilegaon Village, Rahuri, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/rahuri/shilegaon/ Village · Rahuri, Ahmadnagar # Shilegaon Shilegaon is a village in Rahuri sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,645 people in 302 households**, the 53rd largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%. - 1,645people (2011) - 302households - 82.9%literacy - 942females per 1,000 males ## Shilegaon PIN code and other codes Shilegaon falls in Rahuri sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockRahuri - Census village code558245 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shilegaon from nearby towns? - Rahuri (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)47 km by road - Rahuri (nearest town)10 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Shilegaon? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Shilegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rahuri - ○Degree college10+ km · R Factory - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Station - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 9 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shilegaon known for? About 90% of the 624 hectares of village land is sown, and 273 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shilegaon Of every 100 households in Shilegaon in 2011, 86 had electricity, 68 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 57 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Shilegaon · ■ Rahuri rural average Electricity for lighting ****86%** **77% Toilet within the home ****68%** **46% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **51% Tap water ****97%** **58% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **59% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****24%** **29% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****73%** **66% Use banking services ****87%** **67% Television ****62%** **54% Mobile phone ****71%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****57%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **4% None of these assets ****7%** **14% Own their home ****93%** **90% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Shilegaon? ■ Shilegaon · ■ Rahuri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.9%** **79.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****942** **934 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****695** **843 Working population ****60.2%** **49.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.7% for men and 74.0% for women. 59% of men and 62% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 494 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (18%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 66 (7%) · **■** Marginal 233 (24%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Rahuri - Tilapur1,814 people - Pimpalgaon Fungi1,793 people - Kesapur1,788 people - Ambi1,679 people - Wanjulpoi1,632 people - Morwadi1,621 people - Dhamori Kh.1,592 people - Davangaon1,579 people [All 96 villages in Rahuri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/rahuri/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shilegaon from Ahmadnagar?47 km by road - What is the population of Shilegaon?1,645 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shilegaon in?Ahmadnagar district (Rahuri sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shilegaon?82.9% (Census 2011)