Shelad Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shelad is a village situated in Akola taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 399 families residing in the village Shelad. The total population of Shelad is 1,800 out of which 935 are males and 865 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shelad is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shelad village is 246 which is 14% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shelad is 984 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Shelad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelad is 75.9%. Thus Shelad village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.96% and the female literacy rate is 65.95% in Shelad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shelad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shelad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shelad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 246 | 124 | 122 |
| Literacy | 75.87% | 84.96% | 65.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,206 | 616 | 590 |
| Illiterate | 621 | 246 | 375 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67% of total population in Shelad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shelad village out of total population, 1,059 were engaged in work activities. 74.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,059 workers engaged in Main Work, 641 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 127 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 790 | 457 | 333 |
| Cultivators | 641 | 407 | 234 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 127 | 34 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 269 | 82 | 187 |
| Non Working | 741 | 396 | 345 |
Map of Shelad, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shelad, Akola
Below are the list of villages near Shelad village in Akola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chinchavane | 1,264 |
| Padalane | 1,885 |
| Vashere | 1,487 |
| Dhamangaon Pat | 2,868 |
| Dhamangaon-awari | 4,077 |
| Mogras | 1,269 |
| Ambad | 2,590 |
| Pangari | 2,261 |
| Aurangpur | 1,004 |
| Shidawad | 623 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shelad, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia