Shelavadar
Shelavadar is a village located in Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Talaja (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Shelavadar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shelavadar unique in its vibrant Talaja-Bhavnagar region. You’ll see Shelavadar’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 Shelavadar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelavadar is 516638. The village spans a total geographical area of 820.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364140. Talaja is nearest town to Shelavadar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Shelavadar
Population of Shelavadar
According to the 2011 Census, Shelavadar has a total population of about 2,133, with approximately 1,106 males and 1,027 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 264 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 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 63.53%, with male literacy at about 73.87% and female literacy near 52.39%. There are around 309 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shelavadar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,133 | 1,106 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 145 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 24 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,355 | 817 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 778 | 289 | 489 |
Connectivity of Shelavadar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelavadar. As per the 2011 stats, Shelavadar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shelavadar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shelavadar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelavadar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelavadar
- Where is Shelavadar located?
- Shelavadar village is situated in Talaja Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shelavadar?
- Shelavadar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shelavadar?
- The pincode of Shelavadar is 364140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shelavadar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelavadar is 2,133, with 1,106 males and 1,027 females.
- How many households are there in Shelavadar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shelavadar village has a total of 309 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shelavadar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelavadar is 63.53%. The male literacy rate is 73.87%, while the female literacy rate is 52.39%.