Where is Shil village located?
Shil is in Vada Taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra, India.
Indian Village Directory
Shil Village
Shil is an inhabited village in Vada Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 552080, the Census 2011 record lists 50 people in 11 households and the reported area is 155 hectares. The local references include Vada CD Block and the nearest town reference is Palghar at about 40 km.
Village Code552080
Population50
Households11
Area155 hectares
Nearest TownPalghar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Shil
- Census Village Code
- 552080
- 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
- 11
- Population
- 50
- Male Population
- 21
- Female Population
- 29
- Sex Ratio
- 1,380.95
- Area
- 155 hectares
- Area
- 1.55 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Palghar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 40 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Shil at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 50 people, 155 hectares of reported area and Palghar as the nearest town reference for Shil, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Shil falls under Vada Taluka in Thane district, Maharashtra.
- The Census village code is 552080.
- The record lists 50 people living in 11 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, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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 Density32.26 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.55 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%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 Shil in the official administrative record. Census village code 552080 and Vada CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 27
- District Census Code
- 517
- Sub-district Census Code
- 04162
- Village Census Code
- 552080
- CD Block Code
- 0213
- CD Block Name
- Vada
Location and Distance
Palghar is the nearest town listed for Shil, about 40 km away. Thane is listed as the district headquarters at about 59 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Vada
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Thane
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 59 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Palghar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 40 km
- Nearest Town
- Palghar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 40 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 155 hectares
- Area
- 1.55 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 50 people in 11 households, with 21 male residents and 29 female residents. The average household size is 4.55, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Shil. Population density works out to about 32.26 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 11
- Total Population
- 50
- Male Population
- 21
- Female Population
- 29
- Sex Ratio
- 1,380.95
- Average Household Size
- 4.55
- ST Population
- 50
- ST Male Population
- 21
- ST Female Population
- 29
- ST Population Share
- 100
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Shil.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well 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 rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Shil.
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Shil is reported as 12 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
- 12 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
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Shil show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 153 hectares and irrigated land is 153 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 2.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 153.0
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 153.0
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
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 Vada 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 552080.
What is the population of Shil village?
The village record lists 50 people and 11 households for Shil.
How many households are in Shil village?
The village record lists 11 households for Shil.
What is the male and female population of Shil?
The record lists 21 male residents and 29 female residents for Shil.
What is the sex ratio of Shil village?
The sex ratio of Shil is 1,380.95 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Shil village?
The reported geographical area of Shil is 155 hectares.
What is the population density of Shil village?
The approximate population density of Shil is 32.26 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 Palghar, about 40 km away.
How far is Shil from the district headquarters?
Shil is about 59 km from Thane, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Shil from the sub-district headquarters?
Shil is about 10 km from Vada, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Shil?
For Shil, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 153 hectares and irrigated land is 153 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Shil.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Shil.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Shil.