Sheldi

Sheldi is a village located in Khed tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Khed (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Sheldi village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Sheldi unique in its vibrant Khed-Ratnagiri region. You’ll see Sheldi’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 Sheldi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sheldi is 565134. The village spans a total geographical area of 701 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415722. Khed is nearest town to Sheldi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

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

Google Map of Sheldi

Population of Sheldi

According to the 2011 Census, Sheldi has a total population of about 544, with approximately 248 males and 296 females. The sex ratio is around 1193 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.38%, with male literacy at about 77.42% and female literacy near 60.81%. There are around 133 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sheldi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Sheldi

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

Nearby Villages of Sheldi

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

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