About Shele Village

Shele is a mid sized village in Vada tehsil, in the district of Thane, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 513, made up of 257 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 996 females per 1000 males. The village covers 447 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 421303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Shele Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shele village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Thane
Tehsil	Vada
Pincode	421303
Area (hectares)	447 hectares
Population	513
Male Population	257
Female Population	256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	996
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Shele compares

By the 2011 count Shele is the 124th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 919 residents. Its 447 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Shele

Shele is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Shele 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 Saras Ohol, Sarshi, Sasane and Satronde. 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 Shele

As per the Census of India 2011, Shele village had a population of 513. That makes it the 124th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 919 residents.

Shele village has 257 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shele has about 996 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Shele is 421303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Shele covers 447 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Shele falls under Vada tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra.

The census record for Shele 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 Shele.

Shele is in Vada 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.