Shelar

Shelar
city
Shelar

Location in Maharashtra, India

Coordinates: 19°19′33″N 73°03′45″E / 19.3259°N 73.0626°E / 19.3259; 73.0626Coordinates: 19°19′33″N 73°03′45″E / 19.3259°N 73.0626°E / 19.3259; 73.0626
Country  India
State Maharashtra
District Thane
Population (2001)
  Total 10,615
Languages
  Official Marathi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Shelar is a census town in Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Shelar had a population of 10,615. Males constitute 62% of the population and females 38%. Shelar has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 49%. In Shelar, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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