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Shelgaon Population - Akola, Maharashtra

Shelgaon is a medium size village located in Barshitakli Taluka of Akola district, Maharashtra with total 153 families residing. The Shelgaon village has population of 580 of which 297 are males while 283 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shelgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 12.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shelgaon village is 953 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Shelgaon as per census is 947, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Shelgaon village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Shelgaon village was 89.53 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Shelgaon Male literacy stands at 96.14 % while female literacy rate was 82.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shelgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shelgaon village.

Shelgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 580 297 283
Child (0-6) 74 38 36
Schedule Caste 121 63 58
Schedule Tribe 14 7 7
Literacy 89.53 % 96.14 % 82.59 %
Total Workers 349 193 156
Main Worker 346 - -
Marginal Worker 3 2 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.41 % of total population in Shelgaon village.

Work Profile

In Shelgaon village out of total population, 349 were engaged in work activities. 99.14 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.86 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 349 workers engaged in Main Work, 109 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourer.