# Shelavadar Village, Talaja, Bhavnagar (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Talaja, Bhavnagar 

# Shelavadar

Shelavadar is a village in Talaja sub-district of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, PIN code **364140**. The 2011 Census counted **2,133 people in 309 households**, the 45th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 2,133people (2011)
- 309households
- 72.5%literacy
- 364140PIN code

## Shelavadar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Shelavadar is 364140.** Shelavadar falls in Talaja sub-district, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat.

- PIN code364140
- Gram panchayatShelavadar
- Community development blockTalaja
- Census village code516638

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Shelavadar from nearby towns?

- Talaja (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Bhavnagar (district HQ)62 km by road
- Talaja (nearest town)10 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 Shelavadar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Shelavadar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Talaja
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Talaja
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Talaja
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Shelavadar known for?

The main crops are **cotton, onion and pearlmillet/bajra**. About 77% of the 820 hectares of village land is sown, and 600 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 Shelavadar

Of every 100 households in Shelavadar in 2011, 84 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Shelavadar · ■ Talaja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**34%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**35%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**95%

Use banking services ****24%**

**42%

Television ****29%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****15%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****18%**

**15%

Own their home ****97%**

**94%

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 Shelavadar?

■ Shelavadar · ■ Talaja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.5%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****929**

**955

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**922

Working population ****29.3%**

**46.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 59.3% for women. 53% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 258 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 189 (30%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 155 (25%) · **■** Marginal 21 (3%)

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 Talaja

- Jaspara2,400 people
- Hamirpara2,319 people
- Fulsar2,216 people
- Pasavi2,205 people
- Methla2,129 people
- Kundheli2,120 people
- Mota Ghana2,062 people
- Sakhvadar2,019 people

[All 113 villages in Talaja](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/bhavnagar/talaja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Shelavadar?364140
- How far is Shelavadar from Bhavnagar?62 km by road
- What is the population of Shelavadar?2,133 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shelavadar in?Bhavnagar district (Talaja sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Shelavadar?72.5% (Census 2011)
