Shelka Dhanora
Shelka Dhanora is a village located in Kalamb tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kalamb (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Osmanabad. As per 2009 stats, Shelka Dhnora is the gram panchayat of Shelka Dhanora village.
Here you can discover what makes Shelka Dhanora unique in its vibrant Kalamb-Osmanabad region. You’ll see Shelka Dhanora’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 Shelka Dhanora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelka Dhanora is 561315. The village spans a total geographical area of 576 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413507. Kalamb is nearest town to Shelka Dhanora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Shelka Dhanora
Population of Shelka Dhanora
According to the 2011 Census, Shelka Dhanora has a total population of about 1,304, with approximately 676 males and 628 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 430 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.95%, with male literacy at about 76.48% and female literacy near 56.69%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shelka Dhanora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,304 | 676 | 628 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 64 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 215 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 42 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 873 | 517 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 159 | 272 |
Connectivity of Shelka Dhanora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelka Dhanora. As per the 2011 stats, Shelka Dhanora 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shelka Dhanora
Knowing the nearby villages of Shelka Dhanora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelka Dhanora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelka Dhanora
Where is Shelka Dhanora located?
Shelka Dhanora village is situated in Kalamb Tehsil, within the Osmanabad district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shelka Dhanora?
The Gram Panchayat of Shelka Dhanora is Shelka Dhnora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shelka Dhanora?
The pincode of Shelka Dhanora is 413507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shelka Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelka Dhanora is 1,304, with 676 males and 628 females.
How many households are there in Shelka Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shelka Dhanora village has a total of 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shelka Dhanora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelka Dhanora is 66.95%. The male literacy rate is 76.48%, while the female literacy rate is 56.69%.