About Shamgaon Village

Shamgaon is a large village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,777, made up of 1,401 males and 1,376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1834.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shamgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamgaon village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Satara
Tehsil	Karad
Pincode	415106
Area (hectares)	1834.05 hectares
Population	2,777
Male Population	1,401
Female Population	1,376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shamgaon compares

By the 2011 count Shamgaon is the 52nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 1834.05 hectares work out to about 1.5 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Shamgaon

Shamgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shamgaon 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 Shamgaon from other places

Shamgaon lies about 42 km from Satara, and the nearest railway station is Karad, about 11 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 Shamgaon
Nearest railway station	Karad	11 km
Nearest town	Karād	15 km
District headquarters	Satara	42 km

Villages closest to Shamgaon

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Karad 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 Shamgaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamgaon village had a population of 2,777. That makes it the 52nd largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Shamgaon village has 1,401 males and 1,376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamgaon has about 982 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Shamgaon is 415106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shamgaon covers 1834.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shamgaon falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shamgaon is Karad, about 11 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 Shamgaon.

Shamgaon is about 42 km from Satara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shamgaon is in Karad tehsil of Satara district. Karad is about 11 km away. Karād is about 15 km away. Satara is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.