# Shela Village, Dhandhuka, Ahmadabad (Gujarat) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/ahmadabad/dhandhuka/shela/ Village · Dhandhuka, Ahmadabad # Shela Shela is a village in Dhandhuka sub-district of Ahmadabad district, Gujarat, PIN code **382465**. The 2011 Census counted **1,515 people in 256 households**, the 33rd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%. - 1,515people (2011) - 256households - 79.2%literacy - 382465PIN code ## Shela PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shela is 382465.** Shela falls in Dhandhuka sub-district, Ahmadabad district, Gujarat. - PIN code382465 - Gram panchayatShela - Community development blockDhandhuka - Census village code511906 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shela from nearby towns? - Dhandhuka (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Ahmadabad (district HQ)105 km by road - Dhandhuka (nearest town)32 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Shela? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Shela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dhandhuka - ○Degree college10+ km · Ahmadabad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhandhuka - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Shela known for? The main crops are **wheat, green gram and cotton**. About 82% of the 594 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Shela Of every 100 households in Shela in 2011, 97 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 92 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Shela · ■ Dhandhuka rural average Electricity for lighting ****97%** **92% Toilet within the home ****69%** **41% No toilet (open defecation) ****31%** **59% Tap water ****100%** **55% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **46% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **86% Use banking services ****74%** **55% Television ****51%** **44% Mobile phone ****92%** **66% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **20% Own their home ****100%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Shela? ■ Shela · ■ Dhandhuka rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%** **71.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****833** **885 Working population ****50.9%** **41.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.5% for men and 61.1% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 112 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 404 (52%) · **■** Other work 183 (24%) · **■** Marginal 72 (9%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Dhandhuka - Rayka1,676 people - Otariya1,617 people - Kamatalav1,567 people - Pipli1,537 people - Kharad1,395 people - Rahtalav1,315 people - Valinda1,304 people - Khasta1,292 people [All 69 villages in Dhandhuka](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/ahmadabad/dhandhuka/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shela?382465 - How far is Shela from Ahmadabad?105 km by road - What is the population of Shela?1,515 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shela in?Ahmadabad district (Dhandhuka sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Shela?79.2% (Census 2011)