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About Sheltapani Village

Sheltapani is a mid sized village in Akkalkuwa tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 875, made up of 444 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.54 hectares hectares.

Sheltapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sheltapani village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Akkalkuwa
Area (hectares) 310.54 hectares
Population 875
Male Population 444
Female Population 431
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 Sheltapani compares

By the 2011 count Sheltapani is the 103rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents. Its 310.54 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Sheltapani

Sheltapani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sheltapani 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. The nearest villages by name are Rojkund, Sakliumar, Sallibar and Sambar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Sheltapani

As per the Census of India 2011, Sheltapani village had a population of 875. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,145 residents.

Sheltapani village has 444 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sheltapani has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1010.

Sheltapani covers 310.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Sheltapani falls under Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Sheltapani notes the nearest railway station 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 Sheltapani.

Sheltapani is in Akkalkuwa tehsil of Nandurbar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sheltapani today is likely to be higher.

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