Shemlai
Shemlai is a village located in Karanja tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Karanja (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Bhuloda is the gram panchayat of Shemlai village.
Here you can discover what makes Shemlai unique in its vibrant Karanja-Washim region. You’ll see Shemlai’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 Shemlai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shemlai is 530892. The village spans a total geographical area of 286.49 hectares. Karanja is nearest town to Shemlai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Shemlai
Population of Shemlai
According to the 2011 Census, Shemlai has a total population of about 478, with approximately 258 males and 220 females. The sex ratio is around 852 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 47 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 148. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.41%, with male literacy at about 84.50% and female literacy near 69.09%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shemlai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 258 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 86 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 370 | 218 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 40 | 68 |
Connectivity of Shemlai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shemlai. As per the 2011 stats, Shemlai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shemlai
Knowing the nearby villages of Shemlai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shemlai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shemlai
- Where is Shemlai located?
- Shemlai village is situated in Karanja Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shemlai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shemlai is Bhuloda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Shemlai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shemlai is 478, with 258 males and 220 females.
- How many households are there in Shemlai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shemlai village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shemlai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shemlai is 77.41%. The male literacy rate is 84.50%, while the female literacy rate is 69.09%.