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Shelte Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Shelte is a medium size village located in Vada Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 108 families residing. The Shelte village has population of 530 of which 271 are males while 259 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shelte village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 12.64 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shelte village is 956 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Shelte as per census is 1094, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Shelte village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Shelte village was 72.14 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Shelte Male literacy stands at 83.68 % while female literacy rate was 59.82 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shelte 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 Shelte village.

Shelte Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 530 271 259
Child (0-6) 67 32 35
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 362 179 183
Literacy 72.14 % 83.68 % 59.82 %
Total Workers 311 157 154
Main Worker 310 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Shelte village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.30 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.57 % of total population in Shelte village.

Work Profile

In Shelte village out of total population, 311 were engaged in work activities. 99.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 311 workers engaged in Main Work, 197 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.