Shilottar
Shilottar is a village located in Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Vada (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Pik is the gram panchayat of Shilottar village.
Here you can discover what makes Shilottar unique in its vibrant Vada-Thane region. You’ll see Shilottar’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 Shilottar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shilottar is 552123. The village spans a total geographical area of 375.24 hectares. Jawhar is nearest town to Shilottar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shilottar 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 Shahapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhiwandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shilottar
Population of Shilottar
According to the 2011 Census, Shilottar has a total population of about 400, with approximately 202 males and 198 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 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 230. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.75%, with male literacy at about 69.80% and female literacy near 51.52%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shilottar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 400 | 202 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 230 | 117 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 141 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 61 | 96 |
Connectivity of Shilottar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shilottar. As per the 2011 stats, Shilottar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shilottar
Knowing the nearby villages of Shilottar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shilottar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shilottar
- Where is Shilottar located?
- Shilottar village is situated in Vada Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shilottar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shilottar is Pik (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shilottar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shilottar is 400, with 202 males and 198 females.
- How many households are there in Shilottar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shilottar village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shilottar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shilottar is 60.75%. The male literacy rate is 69.80%, while the female literacy rate is 51.52%.