About Shalgaon Village

Shalgaon is a large village in Kadegaon tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,710, made up of 1,894 males and 1,816 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 959 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2277 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415304, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shalgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shalgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Sangli
Tehsil	Kadegaon
Pincode	415304
Area (hectares)	2277 hectares
Population	3,710
Male Population	1,894
Female Population	1,816
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	959
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shalgaon compares

By the 2011 count Shalgaon is the 9th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents. Its 2277 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Shalgaon

Shalgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shalgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shalgaon from other places

Shalgaon lies about 65 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Karad, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shalgaon
Tehsil headquarters	Kadegaon	9.5 km
Nearest railway station	Karad	12 km
Nearest town	Karād	16 km
District headquarters	Sangli	65 km

Villages closest to Shalgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kadegaon tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Shalgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Shalgaon village had a population of 3,710. That makes it the 9th largest of the 55 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,595 residents.

Shalgaon village has 1,894 males and 1,816 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shalgaon has about 959 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Shalgaon is 415304. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shalgaon covers 2277 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shalgaon falls under Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shalgaon is Karad, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shalgaon.

Shalgaon is about 65 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shalgaon is in Kadegaon tehsil of Sangli district. Kadegaon is about 9.5 km away. Karad is about 12 km away. Karād is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.