Shelu Bk
Shelu Bk is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Sheluwada is the gram panchayat of Shelu Bk village.
Here you can discover what makes Shelu Bk unique in its vibrant Karanja-Washim region. You’ll see Shelu Bk’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 Shelu Bk
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelu Bk is 530987. The village spans a total geographical area of 658.39 hectares. Karanja is nearest town to Shelu Bk village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Shelu Bk
Population of Shelu Bk
According to the 2011 Census, Shelu Bk has a total population of about 1,901, with approximately 960 males and 941 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 268 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 170 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 369. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.91%, with male literacy at about 76.46% and female literacy near 69.29%. There are around 405 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shelu Bk's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,901 | 960 | 941 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 268 | 146 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 170 | 88 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 191 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 1,386 | 734 | 652 |
| Illiterate Population | 515 | 226 | 289 |
Connectivity of Shelu Bk
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelu Bk. As per the 2011 stats, Shelu Bk 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shelu Bk
Knowing the nearby villages of Shelu Bk helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelu Bk.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelu Bk
- Where is Shelu Bk located?
- Shelu Bk village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shelu Bk?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shelu Bk is Sheluwada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shelu Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelu Bk is 1,901, with 960 males and 941 females.
- How many households are there in Shelu Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shelu Bk village has a total of 405 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shelu Bk as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelu Bk is 72.91%. The male literacy rate is 76.46%, while the female literacy rate is 69.29%.