# Shelgaon Village, Shegaon, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Shegaon, Buldana 

# Shelgaon

Shelgaon is a village in Shegaon sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **593 people in 136 households**, the 54th largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 87.3%.

- 593people (2011)
- 136households
- 90.7%literacy
- 865females per 1,000 males

## Shelgaon PIN code and other codes

Shelgaon falls in Shegaon sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockShegaon
- Census village code528463

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shelgaon from nearby towns?

- Shegaon (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)50 km by road
- Khamgaon (nearest town)3 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?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Shelgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Khamgaon
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Khamgaon
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Khamgaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 known for?

About 84% of the 274 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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

Of every 100 households in Shelgaon in 2011, 73 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 44 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 25 a car.

■ Shelgaon · ■ Shegaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**41%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**59%

Tap water ****38%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**39%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****44%**

**12%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****47%**

**86%

Use banking services ****51%**

**61%

Television ****62%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****25%**

**4%

None of these assets ****4%**

**37%

Own their home ****61%**

**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 Shelgaon?

■ Shelgaon · ■ Shegaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.7%**

**87.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****865**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****514**

**886

Working population ****31.7%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.0% for men and 87.1% for women. 48% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 21 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (5%) · **■** Other work 118 (63%) · **■** Marginal 40 (21%)

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 Shegaon

- Shirasgaon Nile630 people
- Takali Nagzari626 people
- Ghui621 people
- Kanarkhed619 people
- Kalwad546 people
- Sangwa533 people
- Nimbi485 people
- Bondgaon460 people

[All 73 villages in Shegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/shegaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shelgaon from Buldana?50 km by road
- What is the population of Shelgaon?593 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shelgaon in?Buldana district (Shegaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shelgaon?90.7% (Census 2011)