Sheloli - Bhudargad, Kolhapur

Sheloli is a village situated in the Bhudargad tehsil of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gargoti and around 66 km from the district headquarters in Kolhapur. Sheloli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Sheloli is 567822. The village covers a total geographical area of 880 hectares and falls under the 416210 pincode. Murgud is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Sheloli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Radhanagari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kolhapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Sheloli

According to the 2011 Census, Sheloli village had a total population of 1,306 people, including 665 males and 641 females, living in 301 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.92%, with male literacy at 89.08% and female literacy at 64.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 122.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Sheloli

Sheloli 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Sheloli

Sheloli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kankavali, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Murgud to Sheloli is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kolhapur to Sheloli is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Sheloli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sheloli village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Sheloli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sheloli village are given below:

FAQs about Sheloli