Shelave Bk. - Parola, Jalgaon
Shelave Bk. is a village situated in the Parola tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Parola and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Shelave Bk. village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shelave Bk. is 527580. The village covers a total geographical area of 563.67 hectares and falls under the 425105 pincode. Parola is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Shelave Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Amalner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shelave Bk.
As per Census 2011, Shelave Bk. village has a total population of 2,972 people, consisting of 1,564 males and 1,408 females. The village has 609 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 326 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,014 literate and 958 illiterate residents. Additionally, 452 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 335 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shelave Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,972 | 1,564 | 1,408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 326 | 193 | 133 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 242 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 335 | 166 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 2,014 | 1,167 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 958 | 397 | 561 |
Nearby Villages of Shelave Bk.
Shelave Bk. is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Holpimpri | West | 2.00 km |
| Dhabe | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Ratnapimpri | North-West | 2.89 km |
| Mohadi | East | 2.96 km |
| Dahigaon | East | 3.62 km |
| Chikhalod Kh. | North | 3.77 km |
| Bhokarbari | South-West | 4.00 km |
| Dabapimpri | West | 4.13 km |
| Nerpat | North-West | 4.15 km |
| Tambole | South-East | 4.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shelave Bk.
Shelave Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Takarkhede, while the nearest airport is Jalgaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parola to Shelave Bk. is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Shelave Bk. is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shelave Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shelave Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Shelave Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shelave Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Shelave Bk.
Where is Shelave Bk. located?
Shelave Bk. village is located in Parola Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shelave Bk.?
Shelave Bk. is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shelave Bk.?
The pincode of Shelave Bk. is 425105.
What is the population of Shelave Bk.?
Shelave Bk. has a total population of 2,972, including 1,564 males and 1,408 females.
How many households are there in Shelave Bk.?
There are 609 households in Shelave Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Shelave Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelave Bk. is 67.77%. Male literacy is 74.62% and female literacy is 60.16%.