# Shelad Village, Akola, Ahmadnagar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/shelad/ Village · Akola, Ahmadnagar # Shelad Shelad is a village in Akola sub-district of Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **422604**. The 2011 Census counted **1,800 people in 399 households**, the 40th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.4%. - 1,800people (2011) - 399households - 75.9%literacy - 422604PIN code ## Shelad PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Shelad is 422604.** Shelad falls in Akola sub-district, Ahmadnagar district, Maharashtra. - PIN code422604 - Community development blockAkola - Census village code557257 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shelad from nearby towns? - Akola (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Ahmadnagar (district HQ)124 km by road - Sangamner (nearest town)49 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 Shelad? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Shelad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 school10+ km · Rajur - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Akole - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Shelad known for? About 89% of the 794 hectares of village land is sown, and 567 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 Shelad Of every 100 households in Shelad in 2011, 36 had electricity, 54 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Shelad · ■ Akola rural average Electricity for lighting ****36%** **61% Toilet within the home ****54%** **44% No toilet (open defecation) ****46%** **52% Tap water ****24%** **44% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **80% Use banking services ****90%** **84% Television ****6%** **33% Mobile phone ****34%** **55% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **22% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **3% None of these assets ****61%** **33% Own their home ****96%** **90% 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 Shelad? ■ Shelad · ■ Akola rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.9%** **74.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925** **976 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984** **897 Working population ****58.8%** **53.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.0% for men and 65.9% for women. 58% of men and 60% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 641 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (2%) · **■** Marginal 269 (25%) 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 Akola - Kalas Kh.1,923 people - Padalane1,885 people - Shendi1,842 people - Tahakari1,841 people - Paithan1,778 people - Bhandardara1,765 people - Takali1,733 people - Lahit Kh.1,725 people [All 190 villages in Akola](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/ahmadnagar/akola/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Shelad?422604 - How far is Shelad from Ahmadnagar?124 km by road - What is the population of Shelad?1,800 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shelad in?Ahmadnagar district (Akola sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shelad?75.9% (Census 2011)