Shelu Bk Village Overview

Shelu Bk is a village in Karanja tehsil of Washim district, Maharashtra. It lies about 12 km from Karanja tehsil headquarters and around 55 km from Washim district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Sheluwada is the Gram Panchayat for Shelu Bk village.

The sections below provide essential information about Shelu Bk village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.

Village Location & Administration

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shelu Bk is 530987. The village covers a geographical area of 658.39 hectares. Karanja is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

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Population & Demographics of Shelu Bk

This section provides population and demographic details of Shelu Bk village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Key population details of Shelu Bk village are given below:

  • Shelu Bk village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,901, including approximately 960 males and 941 females, with a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males.
  • The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
  • 170 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 369 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy level of Shelu Bk village is good, with a literacy rate of about 72.91%.
  • There are around 405 households in Shelu Bk village.

Transport & Connectivity of Shelu Bk

Transport facilities help residents of Shelu Bk village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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

The following villages are located close to Shelu Bk and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shelu Bk

Where is Shelu Bk located?
Shelu Bk village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Washim district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shelu Bk?
The Gram Panchayat of Shelu Bk is Sheluwada (as per available records from 2009).
What is the population of Shelu Bk?
Shelu Bk has a total population of 1,901, including 960 males and 941 females.
How many households are there in Shelu Bk?
There are 405 households in Shelu Bk.
What is the literacy rate in Shelu Bk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelu Bk is 72.91%. Male literacy is 76.46% and female literacy is 69.29%.