# Sheloshi Village, Bavda, Kolhapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bavda, Kolhapur 

# Sheloshi

Sheloshi is a village in Bavda sub-district of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **686 people in 136 households**, the 22nd largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.0%.

- 686people (2011)
- 136households
- 67.9%literacy
- 900females per 1,000 males

## Sheloshi PIN code and other codes

Sheloshi falls in Bavda sub-district, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBavda
- Census village code567533

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

## How far is Sheloshi from nearby towns?

- Gagan Bavda (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Kolhapur (district HQ)47 km by road
- Kolhapur (nearest town)47 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 Sheloshi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Sheloshi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sheloshi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nisimi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaganbavada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ 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)14 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 Sheloshi known for?

About 42% of the 453 hectares of village land is sown, and 160 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 Sheloshi

Of every 100 households in Sheloshi in 2011, 84 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Sheloshi · ■ Bavda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****10%**

**12%

Tap water ****85%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**59%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****90%**

**83%

Use banking services ****87%**

**88%

Television ****38%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****37%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Sheloshi?

■ Sheloshi · ■ Bavda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**70.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****900**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**912

Working population ****54.4%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 53.4% for women. 53% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 315 (84%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 34 (9%) · **■** Marginal 16 (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 Bavda

- Longhe834 people
- Garivade783 people
- Mutakeshwar760 people
- Kherivade703 people
- Kode Kh.679 people
- Vesarde659 people
- Borbet645 people
- Taliye Bk.644 people

[All 45 villages in Bavda](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/kolhapur/bavda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Sheloshi from Kolhapur?47 km by road
- What is the population of Sheloshi?686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sheloshi in?Kolhapur district (Bavda sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Sheloshi?67.9% (Census 2011)