About Shelti Village

Shelti is a large village in Shahade tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,800, made up of 1,400 males and 1,400 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 921.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 425409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shelti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelti village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Nandurbar
Tehsil	Shahade
Pincode	425409
Area (hectares)	921.35 hectares
Population	2,800
Male Population	1,400
Female Population	1,400
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelti compares

By the 2011 count Shelti is the 34th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 921.35 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Shelti

Shelti is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shelti 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 Shelti from other places

Shelti lies about 15 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Tisi, about 10 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 Shelti
Nearest railway station	Tisi	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Shahade	15 km
District headquarters	Nandurbar	15 km

Villages closest to Shelti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Shahade 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 Shelti

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelti village had a population of 2,800. That makes it the 34th largest of the 181 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Shelti village has 1,400 males and 1,400 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelti has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Shelti is 425409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shelti covers 921.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shelti falls under Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Shelti is Tisi, about 10 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 Shelti.

Shelti is about 15 km from Nandurbar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Shelti is in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district. Tisi is about 10 km away. Shahade is about 15 km away. Nandurbar is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.