# Shelu Village, Khed, Pune (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Khed, Pune 

# Shelu

Shelu is a village in Khed sub-district of Pune district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,569 people in 311 households**, the 68th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.3%.

- 1,569people (2011)
- 311households
- 72.8%literacy
- 1,022females per 1,000 males

## Shelu PIN code and other codes

Shelu falls in Khed sub-district, Pune district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockKhed
- Census village code555751

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

## How far is Shelu from nearby towns?

- Rajgurunagar (sub-district HQ)24 km by road
- Pune (district HQ)42 km by road
- Alandi (nearest town)25 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 Shelu?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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 · Chakan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pune
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khed
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Shelu known for?

About 87% of the 432 hectares of village land is sown, and 260 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 Shelu

Of every 100 households in Shelu in 2011, 78 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 46 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shelu · ■ Khed rural average

Electricity for lighting ****78%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**62%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**33%

Tap water ****14%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**55%

Use banking services ****80%**

**72%

Television ****51%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****46%**

**34%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**5%

None of these assets ****29%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**82%

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 Shelu?

■ Shelu · ■ Khed rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%**

**77.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1022**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**874

Working population ****55.5%**

**53.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.9% for men and 67.7% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 381 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (10%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 55 (6%) · **■** Marginal 328 (38%)

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 Khed

- Sayagaon1,629 people
- Jaulke Bk.1,617 people
- Sandbhorwadi1,587 people
- Santosh Nagar1,578 people
- Gosasi1,539 people
- Chandus1,534 people
- Kanhewadi Bk.1,530 people
- Takalkarwadi1,478 people

[All 186 villages in Khed](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/khed/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shelu from Pune?42 km by road
- What is the population of Shelu?1,569 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shelu in?Pune district (Khed sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Shelu?72.8% (Census 2011)