About Shelda Village

Shelda is a mid sized village in Akrani tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,009, made up of 509 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 982 females per 1000 males. The village covers 204.6 hectares hectares.

Shelda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelda village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Akrani
Area (hectares)	204.6 hectares
Population	1,009
Male Population	509
Female Population	500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	982
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelda compares

By the 2011 count Shelda is the 71st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents. Its 204.6 hectares work out to about 4.9 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 1015.

Getting to Shelda

Shelda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shelda 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 Roshamal Bk, Roshamal Kh, Sadri and Sawarya. 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.

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Common questions about Shelda

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelda village had a population of 1,009. That makes it the 71st largest of the 160 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,162 residents.

Shelda village has 509 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelda has about 982 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 1015.

Shelda covers 204.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shelda falls under Akrani tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shelda 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 Shelda.

Shelda is in Akrani 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.