# Shelsur Village, Chikhli, Buldana (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/chikhli/shelsur/ Village · Chikhli, Buldana # Shelsur Shelsur is a village in Chikhli sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,057 people in 468 households**, the 37th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.6%. - 2,057people (2011) - 468households - 83.9%literacy - 930females per 1,000 males ## Shelsur PIN code and other codes Shelsur falls in Chikhli sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockChikhli - Census village code529089 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Shelsur from nearby towns? - Chikhli (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Buldana (district HQ)25 km by road - Chikhli (nearest town)15 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 Shelsur? 23 services counted by the Census are inside Shelsur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Chikhli - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chikhli - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Shelsur known for? About 96% of the 1,016 hectares of village land is sown, and 961 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 Shelsur Of every 100 households in Shelsur in 2011, 83 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 27 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Shelsur · ■ Chikhli rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **75% Toilet within the home ****25%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **80% Tap water ****73%** **46% Drinking water within premises ****74%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****27%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **91% Use banking services ****93%** **60% Television ****45%** **35% Mobile phone ****44%** **47% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****14%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **38% Own their home ****88%** **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 Shelsur? ■ Shelsur · ■ Chikhli rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****83.9%** **82.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930** **935 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****790** **827 Working population ****48.4%** **53.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.3% for men and 76.1% for women. 55% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 387 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 464 (47%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 102 (10%) · **■** Marginal 36 (4%) 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 Chikhli - Borgaon Kakade2,192 people - Bhokar2,174 people - Ambashi2,105 people - Kinhi Naik2,066 people - Yewata2,030 people - Dhotra Naik2,015 people - Dahigaon1,985 people - Mangrul Pr Kherda1,985 people [All 145 villages in Chikhli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/chikhli/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Shelsur from Buldana?25 km by road - What is the population of Shelsur?2,057 (Census 2011) - Which district is Shelsur in?Buldana district (Chikhli sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Shelsur?83.9% (Census 2011)