# Shelgaon Khalsa Village, Kannad, Aurangabad (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/kannad/shelgaon-khalsa/ Village · Kannad, Aurangabad # Shelgaon Khalsa Shelgaon Khalsa is a village in Kannad sub-district of Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,118 people in 276 households**, the 99th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 1,118people (2011) - 276households - 73.3%literacy - 848females per 1,000 males ## Shelgaon Khalsa PIN code and other codes Shelgaon Khalsa falls in Kannad sub-district, Aurangabad district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockKannad - Census village code548281 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shelgaon Khalsa from nearby towns? - Kannad (sub-district HQ)45 km by road - Aurangabad (district HQ)86 km by road - Sillod (nearest town)38 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 Shelgaon Khalsa? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Shelgaon Khalsa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn 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 · Pishod - ○Degree college5–10 km · Chicholi - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aurangabad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Shelgaon Khalsa known for? The main crops are **cotton, maize and wheat**. About 94% of the 709 hectares of village land is sown, and 590 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 Shelgaon Khalsa Of every 100 households in Shelgaon Khalsa in 2011, 47 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shelgaon Khalsa · ■ Kannad rural average Electricity for lighting ****47%** **69% Toilet within the home ****6%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **82% Tap water ****45%** **59% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **86% Use banking services ****46%** **62% Television ****22%** **40% Mobile phone ****44%** **58% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **20% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****45%** **28% Own their home ****88%** **91% 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 Shelgaon Khalsa? ■ Shelgaon Khalsa · ■ Kannad rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.3%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****848** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925** **856 Working population ****50.8%** **50.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.5% for men and 57.6% for women. 54% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 221 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (43%) · **■** Other work 34 (6%) · **■** Marginal 67 (12%) 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 Kannad - Hiverkheda Tanda1,175 people - Wadner1,170 people - Deopul1,168 people - Bharamba1,137 people - Jehur Tanda1,112 people - Tapargaon1,076 people - Rampurwadi1,052 people - Tandulwadi1,030 people [All 211 villages in Kannad](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/aurangabad/kannad/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shelgaon Khalsa from Aurangabad?86 km by road - What is the population of Shelgaon Khalsa?1,118 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shelgaon Khalsa in?Aurangabad district (Kannad sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shelgaon Khalsa?73.3% (Census 2011)