# Shelgaon Village, Barshi, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Barshi, Solapur 

# Shelgaon

Shelgaon is a village in Barshi sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **916 people in 177 households**, the 104th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 916people (2011)
- 177households
- 74.6%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Shelgaon PIN code and other codes

Shelgaon falls in Barshi sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBarshi
- Census village code562027

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?

- Barshi (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)78 km by road
- Barshi (nearest town)8 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 · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barshi
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Barshi
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Barshi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 94% of the 618 hectares of village land is sown, and 405 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, 23 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shelgaon · ■ Barshi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****73%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**67%

Tap water ****3%**

**67%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**86%

Use banking services ****82%**

**76%

Television ****36%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 · ■ Barshi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.6%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**837

Working population ****39.5%**

**50.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 66.9% for women. 49% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (17%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 69 (19%) · **■** Marginal 20 (6%)

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 Barshi

- Tandulwadi974 people
- Raulgaon939 people
- Khadkoni921 people
- Gadegaon916 people
- Alipur884 people
- Chincholi859 people
- Gholvewadi851 people
- Nariwadi843 people

[All 139 villages in Barshi](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/barshi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shelgaon from Solapur?78 km by road
- What is the population of Shelgaon?916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shelgaon in?Solapur district (Barshi sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shelgaon?74.6% (Census 2011)