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Shilar Village

Shilar is an inhabited village in Karjat Taluka of Raigarh district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 553584, the Census 2011 record lists 782 people in 150 households and the reported area is 419.91 hectares. The local references include Karjat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Karjat at about 33 km.

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Quick answer: Shilar is a village in Karjat Taluka, Raigarh district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 553584 and 782 people in 150 households.
Village Code553584
Population782
Households150
Area419.91 hectares
Nearest TownKarjat

Key Village Facts

Village
Shilar
Census Village Code
553584
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Raigarh
District Census Code
520
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Karjat
Sub-district Census Code
04174
CD Block
Karjat
Households
150
Population
782
Male Population
405
Female Population
377
Sex Ratio
930.86
Area
419.91 hectares
Area
4.2 sq km
Nearest Town
Karjat
Nearest Town Distance
33 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Shilar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 782 people, 419.91 hectares of reported area and Karjat as the nearest town reference for Shilar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictRaigarh
TalukaKarjat
CD BlockKarjat
  • Shilar falls under Karjat Taluka in Raigarh district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 553584.
  • The record lists 782 people living in 150 households.
  • The reported village area is 419.91 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Karjat.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density186.23 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.21 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.51%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share70.2%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shilar in the official administrative record. Census village code 553584 and Karjat CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
520
Sub-district Census Code
04174
Village Census Code
553584
CD Block Code
0225
CD Block Name
Karjat

Location and Distance

Karjat is the nearest town listed for Shilar, about 33 km away. Alibag is listed as the district headquarters at about 95 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Karjat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
33 km
District Headquarter
Alibag
Distance from District Headquarter
95 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Karjat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
33 km
Nearest Town
Karjat
Distance from Nearest Town
33 km
Total Geographical Area
419.91 hectares
Area
4.2 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 782 people in 150 households, with 405 male residents and 377 female residents. The average household size is 5.21, and SC share is 0.51% and ST share is 70.2% for Shilar. Population density works out to about 186.23 people per sq km.

Total Households
150
Total Population
782
Male Population
405
Female Population
377
Sex Ratio
930.86
Average Household Size
5.21
SC Population
4
SC Male Population
2
SC Female Population
2
SC Population Share
0.51
ST Population
549
ST Male Population
279
ST Female Population
270
ST Population Share
70.2
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shilar list 2 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shilar include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
River Canal
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Shilar include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shilar include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Shilar is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shilar show that net sown area is 39.17 hectares and irrigated land is 39.17 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
45.28 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.75
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
53 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
279.71 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
39.17
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
39.17

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shilar village located?

Shilar is in Karjat Taluka of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Shilar village in?

Shilar village is in Raigarh district.

Which state is Shilar village in?

Shilar village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Shilar under?

Shilar comes under Karjat Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shilar?

The Census village code of Shilar is 553584.

What is the population of Shilar village?

The village record lists 782 people and 150 households for Shilar.

How many households are in Shilar village?

The village record lists 150 households for Shilar.

What is the male and female population of Shilar?

The record lists 405 male residents and 377 female residents for Shilar.

What is the sex ratio of Shilar village?

The sex ratio of Shilar is 930.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shilar village?

The reported geographical area of Shilar is 419.91 hectares.

What is the population density of Shilar village?

The approximate population density of Shilar is 186.23 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shilar?

The nearest town listed for Shilar is Karjat, about 33 km away.

How far is Shilar from the district headquarters?

Shilar is about 95 km from Alibag, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shilar from the sub-district headquarters?

Shilar is about 33 km from Karjat, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Shilar?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools for Shilar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Shilar?

For Shilar, net sown area is 39.17 hectares and irrigated land is 39.17 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Shilar.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shilar.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.