Shelwada - Partur, Jalna
Shelwada is a village situated in the Partur tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Partur and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Soyanjana serves as the Village Panchayat for Shelwada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shelwada is 548068. The village covers a total geographical area of 629.04 hectares and falls under the 431501 pincode. Partur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Shelwada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Shelwada
According to the 2011 Census, Shelwada village had a total population of 445 people, including 232 males and 213 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.10%, with male literacy at 81.64% and female literacy at 55.50%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 232 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 275 | 169 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 63 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Shelwada
Shelwada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Soijana | East | 1.35 km |
| Walkhed | West | 1.80 km |
| Bamni | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Shewga | North | 2.71 km |
| Singona | South-East | 3.58 km |
| Hatdi | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Antarwala Bk. | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Kandari Partur | West | 4.70 km |
| Ananadwadi | East | 5.37 km |
| Masla | North | 5.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shelwada
Public transport in the Shelwada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Partur, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Partur to Shelwada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Shelwada is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shelwada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shelwada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shelwada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shelwada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shelwada
Where is Shelwada located?
Shelwada village is located in Partur Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Shelwada?
The Village Panchayat of Shelwada is Soyanjana.
What is the pincode of Shelwada?
The pincode of Shelwada is 431501.
What is the population of Shelwada?
Shelwada had a total population of 445, including 232 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Shelwada?
Shelwada had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shelwada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelwada was 69.10%. Male literacy was 81.64% and female literacy was 55.50%.