Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shelte
- Census Village Code
- 552032
- State
- Maharashtra
- State Census Code
- 27
- District
- Thane
- District Census Code
- 517
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Vada
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04162
- CD Block
- Vada
- Households
- 108
- Population
- 530
- Male Population
- 271
- Female Population
- 259
- Sex Ratio
- 955.72
- Area
- 155 hectares
- Area
- 1.55 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Palghar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 28 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shelte at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 530 people, 155 hectares of reported area and Palghar as the nearest town reference for Shelte, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shelte falls under Vada Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 552032.
- The record lists 530 people living in 108 households.
- The reported village area is 155 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Palghar.
- 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 Density341.94 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.91 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0.57%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share68.3%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Shelte in the official administrative record. Census village code 552032 and Vada CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 517
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04162
- Village Census Code
- 552032
- CD Block Code
- 0213
- CD Block Name
- Vada
Location and Distance
Palghar is the nearest town listed for Shelte, about 28 km away. Thane is listed as the district headquarters at about 71 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Vada
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 11 km
- District Headquarter
- Thane
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 71 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Palghar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 28 km
- Nearest Town
- Palghar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 28 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 155 hectares
- Area
- 1.55 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 530 people in 108 households, with 271 male residents and 259 female residents. The average household size is 4.91, and SC share is 0.57% and ST share is 68.3% for Shelte. Population density works out to about 341.94 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 108
- Total Population
- 530
- Male Population
- 271
- Female Population
- 259
- Sex Ratio
- 955.72
- Average Household Size
- 4.91
- SC Population
- 3
- SC Male Population
- 2
- SC Female Population
- 1
- SC Population Share
- 0.57
- ST Population
- 362
- ST Male Population
- 179
- ST Female Population
- 183
- ST Population Share
- 68.3
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Shelte 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 Shelte include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Spring
- Available
- Spring Functions All Year
- Available
- Spring Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- 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 Shelte 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
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Shelte 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 Shelte is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 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
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 24 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shelte show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 153 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.0
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Shelte village located?
Shelte is in Vada Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra, India.
Which district is Shelte village in?
Shelte village is in Thane district.
Which state is Shelte village in?
Shelte village is in Maharashtra.
Which taluka is Shelte under?
Shelte comes under Vada Taluka. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Shelte?
The Census village code of Shelte is 552032.
What is the population of Shelte village?
The village record lists 530 people and 108 households for Shelte.
How many households are in Shelte village?
The village record lists 108 households for Shelte.
What is the male and female population of Shelte?
The record lists 271 male residents and 259 female residents for Shelte.
What is the sex ratio of Shelte village?
The sex ratio of Shelte is 955.72 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shelte village?
The reported geographical area of Shelte is 155 hectares.
What is the population density of Shelte village?
The approximate population density of Shelte is 341.94 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Shelte?
The nearest town listed for Shelte is Palghar, about 28 km away.
How far is Shelte from the district headquarters?
Shelte is about 71 km from Thane, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shelte from the sub-district headquarters?
Shelte is about 11 km from Vada, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Shelte?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Shelte.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shelte?
For Shelte, reported agricultural commodities include Rice.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Shelte.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shelte.