# Shelgaon Rajgure Village, Risod, Washim (Maharashtra)

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Village · Risod, Washim 

# Shelgaon Rajgure

Shelgaon Rajgure is a village in Risod sub-district of Washim district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,314 people in 313 households**, the 59th largest of 96 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 1,314people (2011)
- 313households
- 86.9%literacy
- 1,089females per 1,000 males

## Shelgaon Rajgure PIN code and other codes

Shelgaon Rajgure falls in Risod sub-district, Washim district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockRisod
- Census village code531319

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

## How far is Shelgaon Rajgure from nearby towns?

- Risod (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Washim (district HQ)60 km by road
- Risod (nearest town)20 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 Rajgure?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Shelgaon Rajgure; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gowardhan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Risod
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Washim
- ○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 library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- 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 Rajgure known for?

About 87% of the 660 hectares of village land is sown, and 493 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 Rajgure

Of every 100 households in Shelgaon Rajgure in 2011, 89 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Shelgaon Rajgure · ■ Risod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**80%

Tap water ****85%**

**46%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**32%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**91%

Use banking services ****77%**

**68%

Television ****57%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****51%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****20%**

**31%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Shelgaon Rajgure?

■ Shelgaon Rajgure · ■ Risod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.9%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1149**

**825

Working population ****61.2%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.1% for men and 80.3% for women. 62% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 482 (60%) · **■** Farm labourers 205 (25%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 64 (8%) · **■** Marginal 52 (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 Risod

- Khadki Sadar1,397 people
- Linga Kotwal1,379 people
- Wadji1,345 people
- Kurha1,333 people
- Anchal1,307 people
- Belkheda1,300 people
- Pimpri Sarhad1,290 people
- Pedgaon1,281 people

[All 99 villages in Risod](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/washim/risod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shelgaon Rajgure from Washim?60 km by road
- What is the population of Shelgaon Rajgure?1,314 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shelgaon Rajgure in?Washim district (Risod sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shelgaon Rajgure?86.9% (Census 2011)
