Shelgada

Shelgada is a village located in Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 104km away from sub-district headquarter Dhadgaon (tehsildar office) and 123km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Roshmal K is the gram panchayat of Shelgada village.

Shelgada has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shelgada

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelgada is 525293. The village spans a total geographical area of 521.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 425414. Shahade is nearest town to Shelgada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.

When it comes to local governance, Shelgada 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 Akkalkuwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Shelgada

Below is a concise population overview of Shelgada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 498 237 261
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 42 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 498 237 261
Literate Population 331 172 159
Illiterate Population 167 65 102

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shelgada village:

  • The total population of Shelgada village is around 498, including approximately 237 males and 261 females, with a sex ratio of 1101 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Shelgada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shelgada village has 498 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shelgada village is about 66.47%, with male literacy at 72.57% and female literacy at 60.92%.
  • There are around 87 households in Shelgada village.

Connectivity of Shelgada

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelgada. As per the 2011 stats, Shelgada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shelgada

Knowing the nearby villages of Shelgada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelgada.

Thuwani Bharad Shikka Nimgavhan Domkhedi Makadkund Goradi Kumbhari Roshamal Kh Kuktar Akwani

Frequently Asked Questions about Shelgada

Where is Shelgada located?
Shelgada village is situated in Akrani Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shelgada?
The Gram Panchayat of Shelgada is Roshmal K (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shelgada?
The pincode of Shelgada is 425414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shelgada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelgada is 498, with 237 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Shelgada as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shelgada village has a total of 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shelgada as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelgada is 66.47%. The male literacy rate is 72.57%, while the female literacy rate is 60.92%.