Shigaon, Palghar
Shigaon (शिगांव) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Palghar Taluka in Palghar district of Maharashtra, which falls under Palghar block. It belongs to Palghar parliament constituency and Boisar assembly constituency. Ashwin Narayan Dalvi is the President of Shigaon Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address grampanchayatshigaon1950@gmail.com and mobile number 88068xxx46. The Panchayat landline number is 920**622. The Secretary is Ashwini Ashok Raut, who can be reached at email address ashwiniraut1968@gmail.com and mobile number 92098xxx51. The Panchayat address is At/Post : Shigaon, Tal/Dist : Palghar, Pincode - 110011. You can reach there by taking a bus till Shigaon bus stop which is less than a km away.
As on September 2024, the current population of Shigaon is 5.3 thousands out of which 2.6 thousands are males and rest 2.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 999 females per 1000 males. There are around 931 teenagers in Shigaon. It has literacy rate of 41% which means around 2.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 4.8 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.1 thousands households in Shigaon, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 2.1 thousands. The pincode of Shigaon is 401405 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Satpati Sub Post office
- Dapoli Branch Post office
- Tembhode Branch Post office
- Shirgaon Branch Post office
- Katale Branch Post office
Schools
Shigaon has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Adarsh Vidyalay English Medium
- Chirag Vidyalay English Boisar
- Adarsh Vidyalay Hindi Medium
- Z.P.School, Shigaon
- Chirag Vidyalay Bhimnagar Boi.
Hospitals
Shigaon has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Shirgaon Sub-Center
- Savade Sub-Center
- Kharekuran Sub-Center
- Katale Sub-Center
- Satpati Primary Health Center
Banks
Shigaon has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Satpati
- The Thane District Central Cooperative Bank Nagzari
Covered villages
Shigaon Village Panchayat manages total 3 villages.
- Khutad
- Shigaon
- Sumadipada