Shelwali
Shelwali is a village located in Shahapur tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shahapur (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Shelavli Khu is the gram panchayat of Shelwali village.
Here you can discover what makes Shelwali unique in its vibrant Shahapur-Thane region. You’ll see Shelwali’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 Shelwali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelwali is 552822. The village spans a total geographical area of 494 hectares. Bhiwandi Nizampur is nearest town to Shelwali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Shelwali
Population of Shelwali
According to the 2011 Census, Shelwali has a total population of about 1,041, with approximately 518 males and 523 females. The sex ratio is around 1009 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. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.26%, with male literacy at about 83.01% and female literacy near 65.58%. There are around 226 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shelwali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,041 | 518 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 430 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 88 | 180 |
Connectivity of Shelwali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelwali. As per the 2011 stats, Shelwali 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shelwali
Knowing the nearby villages of Shelwali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelwali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelwali
- Where is Shelwali located?
- Shelwali village is situated in Shahapur Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shelwali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shelwali is Shelavli Khu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shelwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelwali is 1,041, with 518 males and 523 females.
- How many households are there in Shelwali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shelwali village has a total of 226 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shelwali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelwali is 74.26%. The male literacy rate is 83.01%, while the female literacy rate is 65.58%.