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About Shelekewadi Village

Shelekewadi is a mid sized village in Karad tehsil, in the district of Satara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 546, made up of 264 males and 282 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218.11 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 415111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shelekewadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shelekewadi village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Satara
Tehsil Karad
Pincode 415111
Area (hectares) 218.11 hectares
Population 546
Male Population 264
Female Population 282
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Shelekewadi compares

By the 2011 count Shelekewadi is the 176th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents. Its 218.11 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Shelekewadi

Shelekewadi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shelekewadi 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 Sayapur, Shahapur, Shakerwadi and Shamgaon. 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 Shelekewadi

As per the Census of India 2011, Shelekewadi village had a population of 546. That makes it the 176th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,125 residents.

Shelekewadi village has 264 males and 282 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shelekewadi has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Shelekewadi is 415111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shelekewadi covers 218.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shelekewadi falls under Karad tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shelekewadi 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 Shelekewadi.

Shelekewadi is in Karad tehsil of Satara 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 Shelekewadi today is likely to be higher.

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