Shileshwar - Mulshi, Pune
Shileshwar is a village situated in the Mulshi tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paud and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Asade serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shileshwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shileshwar is 556144. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.11 hectares and falls under the 412108 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Shileshwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shileshwar
According to the 2011 Census, Shileshwar village had a total population of 219 people, including 111 males and 108 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.79%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 65.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 90 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 21 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Shileshwar
Shileshwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asade | East | 1.29 km |
| Bhadas Bk. | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Jamgaon | South | 1.56 km |
| Akole | East | 2.25 km |
| Hotale | North | 2.48 km |
| Disali | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Shere | South | 2.79 km |
| Sambhave | West | 2.84 km |
| Nanegaon | North-East | 3.04 km |
| Khubawali | East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shileshwar
Public transport in the Shileshwar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shelarwadi, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pune to Shileshwar is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shileshwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shileshwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Shileshwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shileshwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Shileshwar
Where is Shileshwar located?
Shileshwar village is located in Mulshi Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shileshwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shileshwar is Asade.
What is the pincode of Shileshwar?
The pincode of Shileshwar is 412108.
What is the population of Shileshwar?
Shileshwar had a total population of 219, including 111 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Shileshwar?
Shileshwar had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shileshwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shileshwar was 79.79%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 65.98%.