Shelodi
Shelodi is a village located in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Buldana. As per 2009 stats, Shelodi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shelodi unique in its vibrant Chikhli-Buldana region. You’ll see Shelodi’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 Shelodi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelodi is 529133. The village spans a total geographical area of 786.57 hectares. Chikhli is nearest town to Shelodi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shelodi 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 Chikhli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Buldhana Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shelodi
Population of Shelodi
According to the 2011 Census, Shelodi has a total population of about 1,412, with approximately 736 males and 676 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 211 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 75.00%, with male literacy at about 83.02% and female literacy near 66.27%. There are around 313 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shelodi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,412 | 736 | 676 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 86 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 104 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,059 | 611 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 353 | 125 | 228 |
Connectivity of Shelodi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelodi. As per the 2011 stats, Shelodi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shelodi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shelodi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelodi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelodi
- Where is Shelodi located?
- Shelodi village is situated in Chikhli Tehsil, within the Buldana district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shelodi?
- Shelodi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shelodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelodi is 1,412, with 736 males and 676 females.
- How many households are there in Shelodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shelodi village has a total of 313 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shelodi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelodi is 75.00%. The male literacy rate is 83.02%, while the female literacy rate is 66.27%.