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Shelwad Population - Jalgaon, Maharashtra

Shelwad is a large village located in Bodvad Taluka of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra with total 996 families residing. The Shelwad village has population of 4300 of which 2247 are males while 2053 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shelwad village population of children with age 0-6 is 534 which makes up 12.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shelwad village is 914 which is lower than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Shelwad as per census is 774, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Shelwad village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Shelwad village was 80.54 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Shelwad Male literacy stands at 90.60 % while female literacy rate was 69.78 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shelwad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shelwad village.

Shelwad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 996 - -
Population 4,300 2,247 2,053
Child (0-6) 534 301 233
Schedule Caste 683 352 331
Schedule Tribe 201 102 99
Literacy 80.54 % 90.60 % 69.78 %
Total Workers 2,414 1,242 1,172
Main Worker 2,344 - -
Marginal Worker 70 40 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.88 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.67 % of total population in Shelwad village.

Work Profile

In Shelwad village out of total population, 2414 were engaged in work activities. 97.10 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.90 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2414 workers engaged in Main Work, 831 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1405 were Agricultural labourer.