# Shelgi Village, Nilanga, Latur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Nilanga, Latur 

# Shelgi

Shelgi is a village in Nilanga sub-district of Latur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,255 people in 451 households**, the 44th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%.

- 2,255people (2011)
- 451households
- 72.9%literacy
- 931females per 1,000 males

## Shelgi PIN code and other codes

Shelgi falls in Nilanga sub-district, Latur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockNilanga
- Census village code560819

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

## How far is Shelgi from nearby towns?

- Nilanga (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Latur (district HQ)78 km by road
- Nilanga (nearest town)24 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 Shelgi?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Shelgi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Asurad
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Aurad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nilanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Shelgi known for?

About 96% of the 807 hectares of village land is sown, and 726 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 Shelgi

Of every 100 households in Shelgi in 2011, 90 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shelgi · ■ Nilanga rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****58%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****42%**

**80%

Tap water ****50%**

**50%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**92%

Use banking services ****91%**

**63%

Television ****38%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Shelgi?

■ Shelgi · ■ Nilanga rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**74.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****931**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****720**

**887

Working population ****53.7%**

**47.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 64.3% for women. 57% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 544 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 354 (29%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 167 (14%) · **■** Marginal 143 (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 Nilanga

- Tadmugli2,544 people
- Malegaon2,525 people
- Katejawalga2,453 people
- Sindhkhed2,334 people
- Masalga2,199 people
- Bhutmugli2,191 people
- Hagranga2,147 people
- Yelnur2,121 people

[All 162 villages in Nilanga](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/latur/nilanga/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shelgi from Latur?78 km by road
- What is the population of Shelgi?2,255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shelgi in?Latur district (Nilanga sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shelgi?72.9% (Census 2011)
