Shai
Shai is a village located in Murbad tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Murbad (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Shelgoan is the gram panchayat of Shai village.
Here you can discover what makes Shai unique in its vibrant Murbad-Thane region. You’ll see Shai’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 Shai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shai is 553193. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.22 hectares. Kalyan is nearest town to Shai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 74km away.
Google Map of Shai
Population of Shai
According to the 2011 Census, Shai has a total population of about 744, with approximately 359 males and 385 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.84%, with male literacy at about 73.26% and female literacy near 55.06%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 744 | 359 | 385 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 53 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 475 | 263 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 269 | 96 | 173 |
Connectivity of Shai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shai. As per the 2011 stats, Shai 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 Shai
Knowing the nearby villages of Shai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shai
- Where is Shai located?
- Shai village is situated in Murbad Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shai is Shelgoan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shai is 744, with 359 males and 385 females.
- How many households are there in Shai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shai village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shai is 63.84%. The male literacy rate is 73.26%, while the female literacy rate is 55.06%.