Indian Village Directory

Shil Village

Shil is an inhabited village in Ambarnath Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 553068, the Census 2011 record lists 616 people in 138 households and the reported area is 494.92 hectares. The local references include Ambarnath CD Block and the nearest town reference is Badlapur at about 15 km.

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Quick answer: Shil is a village in Ambarnath Taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 553068 and 616 people in 138 households.
Village Code553068
Population616
Households138
Area494.92 hectares
Nearest TownBadlapur

Key Village Facts

Village
Shil
Census Village Code
553068
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Thane
District Census Code
517
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ambarnath
Sub-district Census Code
04170
CD Block
Ambarnath
Households
138
Population
616
Male Population
319
Female Population
297
Sex Ratio
931.03
Area
494.92 hectares
Area
4.95 sq km
Nearest Town
Badlapur
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
421503
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Shil at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 616 people, 494.92 hectares of reported area and Badlapur as the nearest town reference for Shil, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictThane
TalukaAmbarnath
CD BlockAmbarnath
  • Shil falls under Ambarnath Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 553068.
  • The record lists 616 people living in 138 households.
  • The reported village area is 494.92 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Badlapur.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density124.46 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.46 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share3.9%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share52.44%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share97%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Shil in the official administrative record. Census village code 553068 and Ambarnath CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
517
Sub-district Census Code
04170
Village Census Code
553068
CD Block Code
0221
CD Block Name
Ambarnath

Location and Distance

Badlapur is the nearest town listed for Shil, about 15 km away. Thane is listed as the district headquarters at about 57 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ambarnath
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
21 km
District Headquarter
Thane
Distance from District Headquarter
57 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Badlapur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town
Badlapur
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
494.92 hectares
Area
4.95 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 616 people in 138 households, with 319 male residents and 297 female residents. The average household size is 4.46, and SC share is 3.9% and ST share is 52.44% for Shil. Population density works out to about 124.46 people per sq km.

Total Households
138
Total Population
616
Male Population
319
Female Population
297
Sex Ratio
931.03
Average Household Size
4.46
SC Population
24
SC Male Population
14
SC Female Population
10
SC Population Share
3.9
ST Population
323
ST Male Population
162
ST Female Population
161
ST Population Share
52.44
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Shil list 1 government primary school. 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
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Shil include hand pump water and treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Shil 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 Shil is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 18 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
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Shil show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 200.3 hectares and irrigated land is 194.3 hectares (97% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
250.1 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
2.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
42.52 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
200.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
194.3
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
6 hectares

Other Available Details

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

Private Others
Available
Private Others Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Shil

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Within 5 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
61
Banks in Matched Records
21
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 38 62%
CRM 21 34%
CDM 1 1.6%
Electronic Kiosk 1 1.6%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 10 16%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 8 13%
Bank of Baroda 5 8.2%
Canara Bank 5 8.2%
ICICI Bank Limited 5 8.2%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 421503 Thane Ambarnath Badlapur (M CL) Badlapur (East) Dattawadi Shivaji Nagar /Kulgaon, Thane, Maharashtra, 421503
Bank of Baroda ATM 421503 Thane Ambarnath Vangani (Ct) Pashane Road Jijai Niwas, Samarth Market Vangani, Thane, Maharashtra, 421503
Axis Bank Limited ATM 421503 Thane Ambarnath Vangani (Ct) Ambarnath 421503 Shop No 4 Banbaji Shelar Apt. Near Vangani Station Vangani East, Taluka-, Thane, Maharashtra, 421503
Axis Bank Limited ATM 421503 Thane Ambarnath Badlapur (M CL) Badlapur (W). 421503. Jai Neelkanth Darshan, Shop.no.6, Hendre Pada, Thane, Maharashtra, 421503
Axis Bank Limited ATM 421503 Thane Ambarnath Badlapur (M CL) Kulgaon, Badlapur(w). 421503. Prathmesh Apt, Shop.no.1, Behind Vaishali Theatre, Thane, Maharashtra, 421503
Axis Bank Limited ATM 421503 Thane Ambarnath Badlapur (M CL) Shirgaon, Badlapur (E) 421503. Shop.no.1, Ganesh Darshan Bldg, Aptewadi, Thane, Maharashtra, 421503
Bank of Baroda ATM 421503 Thane Ambarnath Badlapur (M CL) Raghunandan Katra Road Unit No.1, 2 and 3, Ground Floor, Ghodpade Chowk Badlapur, Thane, Maharashtra, 421503
Bank of Baroda ATM 421503 Thane Ambarnath Badlapur (M CL) Station Road Siddhivinayak Apts Kulgaon, Thane, Maharashtra, 421503

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Shil village located?

Shil is in Ambarnath Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Shil village in?

Shil village is in Thane district.

Which state is Shil village in?

Shil village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Shil under?

Shil comes under Ambarnath Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Shil?

The Census village code of Shil is 553068.

What is the population of Shil village?

The village record lists 616 people and 138 households for Shil.

How many households are in Shil village?

The village record lists 138 households for Shil.

What is the male and female population of Shil?

The record lists 319 male residents and 297 female residents for Shil.

What is the sex ratio of Shil village?

The sex ratio of Shil is 931.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Shil village?

The reported geographical area of Shil is 494.92 hectares.

What is the population density of Shil village?

The approximate population density of Shil is 124.46 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Shil?

The nearest town listed for Shil is Badlapur, about 15 km away.

How far is Shil from the district headquarters?

Shil is about 57 km from Thane, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Shil from the sub-district headquarters?

Shil is about 21 km from Ambarnath, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Shil?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shil.

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

For Shil, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 200.3 hectares and irrigated land is 194.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Shil?

The page shows 61 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Shil. These records include 21 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

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.