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Shelap Population - Kolhapur, Maharashtra

Shelap is a medium size village located in Ajra Taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra with total 163 families residing. The Shelap village has population of 725 of which 335 are males while 390 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shelap village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 10.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shelap village is 1164 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Shelap as per census is 1000, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Shelap village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Shelap village was 68.36 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Shelap Male literacy stands at 78.86 % while female literacy rate was 59.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shelap 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 Shelap village.

Shelap Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 163 - -
Population 725 335 390
Child (0-6) 74 37 37
Schedule Caste 87 40 47
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.36 % 78.86 % 59.49 %
Total Workers 415 199 216
Main Worker 403 - -
Marginal Worker 12 7 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.00 % of total population in Shelap village. The village Shelap currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shelap village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 97.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 366 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourer.