Shelodi
Shelodi is a village located in Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Darwha (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Shelodi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shelodi unique in its vibrant Darwha-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Shelodi’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 Shelodi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shelodi is 542574. The village spans a total geographical area of 736.02 hectares. Darwha is nearest town to Shelodi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Shelodi 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 Digras Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Shelodi
Population of Shelodi
According to the 2011 Census, Shelodi has a total population of about 1,765, with approximately 912 males and 853 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 211 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.64%, with male literacy at about 81.58% and female literacy near 69.28%. There are around 451 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shelodi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,765 | 912 | 853 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 107 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,335 | 744 | 591 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 168 | 262 |
Connectivity of Shelodi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shelodi. As per the 2011 stats, Shelodi 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 Shelodi
Knowing the nearby villages of Shelodi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shelodi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shelodi
- Where is Shelodi located?
- Shelodi village is situated in Darwha Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shelodi?
- Shelodi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Shelodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shelodi is 1,765, with 912 males and 853 females.
- How many households are there in Shelodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shelodi village has a total of 451 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shelodi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shelodi is 75.64%. The male literacy rate is 81.58%, while the female literacy rate is 69.28%.