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Shelwadi Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Shelwadi is a medium size village located in Palghar Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 449 families residing. The Shelwadi village has population of 1707 of which 877 are males while 830 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shelwadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 263 which makes up 15.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shelwadi village is 946 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Shelwadi as per census is 1348, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Shelwadi village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Shelwadi village was 63.92 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Shelwadi Male literacy stands at 73.59 % while female literacy rate was 53.02 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shelwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shelwadi village.

Shelwadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 449 - -
Population 1,707 877 830
Child (0-6) 263 112 151
Schedule Caste 46 22 24
Schedule Tribe 1,002 488 514
Literacy 63.92 % 73.59 % 53.02 %
Total Workers 734 551 183
Main Worker 499 - -
Marginal Worker 235 167 68

Caste Factor

In Shelwadi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.70 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.69 % of total population in Shelwadi village.

Work Profile

In Shelwadi village out of total population, 734 were engaged in work activities. 67.98 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.02 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 734 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.