About Shelkewadi Village

Shelkewadi is a mid sized village in Mukhed tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 820, made up of 416 males and 404 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 555 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 431715, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shelkewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelkewadi village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nanded
Tehsil	Mukhed
Pincode	431715
Area (hectares)	555 hectares
Population	820
Male Population	416
Female Population	404
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	971
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelkewadi compares

By the 2011 count Shelkewadi is the 121st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents. Its 555 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Shelkewadi

Shelkewadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shelkewadi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Shelkewadi from other places

Shelkewadi lies about 50 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Udgir, about 40 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Shelkewadi
Nearest town	Mukher	8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters	Mukhed	27 km
Nearest railway station	Udgir	40 km
District headquarters	Nanded	50 km

Villages closest to Shelkewadi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mukhed tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Shelkewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelkewadi village had a population of 820. That makes it the 121st largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,768 residents.

Shelkewadi village has 416 males and 404 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelkewadi has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 935.

The pincode recorded for Shelkewadi is 431715. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shelkewadi covers 555 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shelkewadi falls under Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelkewadi is Udgir, about 40 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Shelkewadi.

Shelkewadi is about 50 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelkewadi is in Mukhed tehsil of Nanded district. Mukher is about 8.4 km away. Mukhed is about 27 km away. Udgir is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.