Shelana
Shelana is a village located in Savar Kundla taluka of Amreli district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Savar Kundla (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Amreli. As per 2009 stats, Shelana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shelana unique in its vibrant Savar Kundla-Amreli region. You’ll see Shelana’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shelana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelana is 515766. The village spans a total geographical area of 1365.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364525. Savar Kundla is nearest town to Shelana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shelana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Savarkundla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Amreli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shelana
Population of Shelana
According to the 2011 Census, Shelana has a total population of about 3,488, with approximately 1,779 males and 1,709 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 360 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 279 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.72%, with male literacy at about 67.45% and female literacy near 53.72%. There are around 665 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shelana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,488 | 1,779 | 1,709 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 200 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 137 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,118 | 1,200 | 918 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,370 | 579 | 791 |
Connectivity of Shelana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelana. As per the 2011 stats, Shelana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shelana
Knowing the nearby villages of Shelana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelana
- Where is Shelana located?
- Shelana village is situated in Savar Kundla Taluka, within the Amreli district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shelana?
- Shelana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shelana?
- The pincode of Shelana is 364525, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shelana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelana is 3,488, with 1,779 males and 1,709 females.
- How many households are there in Shelana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shelana village has a total of 665 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shelana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelana is 60.72%. The male literacy rate is 67.45%, while the female literacy rate is 53.72%.