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Shevgaon

Shevgaon
City
Shevgaon is located in Maharashtra
Shevgaon
Shevgaon
Shevgaon is located in India
Shevgaon
Shevgaon
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 19°21′N 75°14′E / 19.350°N 75.233°E / 19.350; 75.233Coordinates: 19°21′N 75°14′E / 19.350°N 75.233°E / 19.350; 75.233
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Ahmednagar
Population (2011)
 • Total 38,375
Languages
 • Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 414502
Vehicle registration MH-16
Nearest city Ahmednagar
Lok Sabha constituency Ahmednagar
Vidhan Sabha constituency Shevgaon-Pathardi
Climate Somewhat dry weather; dusty roads (Köppen)

Shevgaon is a city in Shevgaon tehsil of Ahmednagar in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Many villages of this tehsil were submerged by the floodwater of the Jayakwadi Dam in the 1970s. Shevgaon used to be known as Shivgram, because there were five Shiva Mandirs around the city.

According to the 2011 Indian census, Shevgaon has a population of 38,375, including 19,442 males and 18,993 females. There are 8,013 families, and 12.7% of the village population is children.

Shevgaon village has a slightly higher literacy rate than Maharashtra as a whole, at 82.43% literate.


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