Shelapi
Shelapi is a village located in Vengurla tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Vengurla (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Bhogave is the gram panchayat of Shelapi village.
Here you can discover what makes Shelapi unique in its vibrant Vengurla-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Shelapi’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 Shelapi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelapi is 566637. The village spans a total geographical area of 437 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416523. Vengurla is nearest town to Shelapi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Shelapi
Population of Shelapi
According to the 2011 Census, Shelapi has a total population of about 601, with approximately 292 males and 309 females. The sex ratio is around 1058 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 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 79.03%, with male literacy at about 88.01% and female literacy near 70.55%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shelapi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 601 | 292 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 15 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 475 | 257 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 35 | 91 |
Connectivity of Shelapi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelapi. As per the 2011 stats, Shelapi 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 Shelapi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shelapi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelapi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelapi
- Where is Shelapi located?
- Shelapi village is situated in Vengurla Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shelapi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shelapi is Bhogave (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shelapi?
- The pincode of Shelapi is 416523, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shelapi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelapi is 601, with 292 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Shelapi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shelapi village has a total of 138 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shelapi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelapi is 79.03%. The male literacy rate is 88.01%, while the female literacy rate is 70.55%.