About Shilte Village

Shilte is a mid sized village in Palghar tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 605, made up of 305 males and 300 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 269.49 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 401102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shilte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shilte village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Palghar
Pincode	401102
Area (hectares)	269.49 hectares
Population	605
Male Population	305
Female Population	300
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	984
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Shilte compares

By the 2011 count Shilte is the 166th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents. Its 269.49 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Shilte

Shilte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shilte 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Saware, Sawarkhand, Saye and Shelwadi. 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 Shilte

As per the Census of India 2011, Shilte village had a population of 605. That makes it the 166th largest of the 200 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,624 residents.

Shilte village has 305 males and 300 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shilte has about 984 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 986.

The pincode recorded for Shilte is 401102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shilte covers 269.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Shilte falls under Palghar tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shilte notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Shilte is in Palghar tehsil of Thane 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.