Indian Village Directory

Sheel Village

Sheel is an inhabited village in Shahapur Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 552853, the Census 2011 record lists 984 people in 187 households and the reported area is 515 hectares. The local references include Shahapur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhiwandi at about 61 km.

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Quick answer: Sheel is a village in Shahapur Taluka, Thane district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 552853 and 984 people in 187 households.
Village Code552853
Population984
Households187
Area515 hectares
Nearest TownBhiwandi

Key Village Facts

Village
Sheel
Census Village Code
552853
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Thane
District Census Code
517
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shahapur
Sub-district Census Code
04167
CD Block
Shahapur
Households
187
Population
984
Male Population
500
Female Population
484
Sex Ratio
968
Area
515 hectares
Area
5.15 sq km
Nearest Town
Bhiwandi
Nearest Town Distance
61 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Sheel at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 984 people, 515 hectares of reported area and Bhiwandi as the nearest town reference for Sheel, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictThane
TalukaShahapur
CD BlockShahapur
  • Sheel falls under Shahapur Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 552853.
  • The record lists 984 people living in 187 households.
  • The reported village area is 515 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Bhiwandi.
  • 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
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 Density191.07 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.26 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share1.83%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share9.96%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 Sheel in the official administrative record. Census village code 552853 and Shahapur CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
517
Sub-district Census Code
04167
Village Census Code
552853
CD Block Code
0218
CD Block Name
Shahapur

Location and Distance

Bhiwandi is the nearest town listed for Sheel, about 61 km away. Thane is listed as the district headquarters at about 70 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Shahapur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
30 km
District Headquarter
Thane
Distance from District Headquarter
70 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Bhiwandi
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
61 km
Nearest Town
Bhiwandi
Distance from Nearest Town
61 km
Total Geographical Area
515 hectares
Area
5.15 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 984 people in 187 households, with 500 male residents and 484 female residents. The average household size is 5.26, and SC share is 1.83% and ST share is 9.96% for Sheel. Population density works out to about 191.07 people per sq km.

Total Households
187
Total Population
984
Male Population
500
Female Population
484
Sex Ratio
968
Average Household Size
5.26
SC Population
18
SC Male Population
11
SC Female Population
7
SC Population Share
1.83
ST Population
98
ST Male Population
61
ST Female Population
37
ST Population Share
9.96
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sheel list 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Tap Water Treated
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
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
8.13 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sheel 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 Sheel 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.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
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 Sheel is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 15 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
15 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
15 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
15 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
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sheel show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 270.85 hectares and irrigated land is 270.85 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
60 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
176.02
Net Area Sown In Hectares
270.85
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
270.85

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
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sheel

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
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
36
Banks in Matched Records
12
Matched PINs
8

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 24 67%
CRM 11 31%
Electronic Kiosk 1 2.8%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
ICICI Bank Limited 6 17%
Bank of Baroda 5 14%
State Bank of India 5 14%
Bank of Maharashtra 4 11%
Axis Bank Limited 3 8.3%

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 421604 Thane Shahapur Vashind (Ct) Vashind (West) Thane Maharashtra 421604 Axis Bank ATM Gala No4 House No 6/3 Salunkhe Shopping Centre Station RD Opp Dee…
Bank of Baroda ATM 402302 Thane Shahapur Birwadi Po-Bhatsa Nagar at-Birwadi, Thane, Maharashtra, 402302
Bank of India ATM 421601 Thane Shahapur Shahapur (Ct) Ganga Road Shop No.3, Ground Floor, Sai Ramkrishna Apart Shahapur (Ganga Road), Thane, Maharashtra, 421601
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 421403 Thane Shahapur Kinhavali Kinhavali, Teh.shahapur Surya Prakash Bldg, Thane, Maharashtra, 421403
Bank of Baroda ATM 421601 Thane Shahapur Shahapur (Ct) Old Agra Road Shop No. 1-5, Sidhivinayak Chs Shahapur, Thane, Maharashtra, 421601
Bank of Baroda ATM 421601 Thane Shahapur Vashind (Ct) Shriram Nagar Durvankur Vashind, Thane, Maharashtra, 421601
Bank of Baroda ATM 421601 Thane Shahapur Vashind (Ct) Shriram Nagar Rushikesh Apartment Shop, Thane, Maharashtra, 421601
Bank of India ATM 421601 Thane Shahapur Asangaon (Ct) Asangaon Shop No 1, 2, 3, and 4. Ground Floor. New Pearl Bu Asangaon, Thane, Maharashtra, 421601

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 Sheel village located?

Sheel is in Shahapur Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Sheel village in?

Sheel village is in Thane district.

Which state is Sheel village in?

Sheel village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Sheel under?

Sheel comes under Shahapur Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sheel?

The Census village code of Sheel is 552853.

What is the population of Sheel village?

The village record lists 984 people and 187 households for Sheel.

How many households are in Sheel village?

The village record lists 187 households for Sheel.

What is the male and female population of Sheel?

The record lists 500 male residents and 484 female residents for Sheel.

What is the sex ratio of Sheel village?

The sex ratio of Sheel is 968 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Sheel village?

The reported geographical area of Sheel is 515 hectares.

What is the population density of Sheel village?

The approximate population density of Sheel is 191.07 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Sheel?

The nearest town listed for Sheel is Bhiwandi, about 61 km away.

How far is Sheel from the district headquarters?

Sheel is about 70 km from Thane, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sheel from the sub-district headquarters?

Sheel is about 30 km from Shahapur, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sheel?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools and 1 government middle school for Sheel.

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

For Sheel, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 270.85 hectares and irrigated land is 270.85 hectares.

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

The page shows 36 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sheel. These records include 12 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 Sheel.

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.