Shilar

Shilar is a village located in Karjat tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Patharaja is the gram panchayat of Shilar village.

Shilar has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Shilar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shilar is 553584. The village spans a total geographical area of 419.91 hectares. Karjat is nearest town to Shilar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

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Population of Shilar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 782 405 377
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 115 59 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4 2 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 549 279 270
Literate Population 497 283 214
Illiterate Population 285 122 163

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

  • The total population of Shilar village is around 782, including approximately 405 males and 377 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 115 children aged 0–6 years in Shilar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shilar village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 549 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shilar village is about 63.55%, with male literacy at 69.88% and female literacy at 56.76%.
  • There are around 150 households in Shilar village.

Connectivity of Shilar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shilar. As per the 2011 stats, Shilar 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 Shilar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Shilar

Where is Shilar located?
Shilar village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shilar?
The Gram Panchayat of Shilar is Patharaja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Shilar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shilar is 782, with 405 males and 377 females.
How many households are there in Shilar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shilar village has a total of 150 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shilar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shilar is 63.55%. The male literacy rate is 69.88%, while the female literacy rate is 56.76%.