Shelad Population, Caste, Working Data Akola, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shelad is a village situated in Balapur taluka of Akola district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 407 families residing in the village Shelad. The total population of Shelad is 1,997 out of which 1,103 are males and 894 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shelad is 811.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shelad village is 231 which is 12% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shelad is 863 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (811) of Shelad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shelad is 91%. Thus Shelad village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.8% of Akola district. The male literacy rate is 95.51% and the female literacy rate is 85.39% 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 | 231 | 124 | 107 |
| Literacy | 91% | 95.51% | 85.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 360 | 188 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 98 | 54 | 44 |
| Illiterate | 390 | 168 | 222 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Shelad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shelad village out of total population, 849 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 849 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 631 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 843 | 544 | 299 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 50 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 631 | 363 | 268 |
| Other Workers | 153 | 131 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Non Working | 1,148 | 554 | 594 |
Nearby Villages to Shelad,
Below are the list of villages near Shelad village in Balapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhikundkhed | 401 |
| Hingana Shelad | 570 |
| Mandoli | 428 |
| Mandawa Bk. | 832 |
| Mandawa Kh. | 8 |
| Satargaon | 936 |
| Kolasa | 1,900 |
| Kupata | 657 |
| Paras | 13,683 |
| Batwadi Kh. | 718 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shelad, Akola, Maharashtra - Wikipedia