Shelar is a census town in Thane district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.
Shelar | |
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Census town | |
Coordinates: 19°19′33″N 73°03′45″E / 19.3259°N 73.0626°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Maharashtra |
District | Thane |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 10,615 |
Languages | |
• Official | Marathi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Demographics
editAs of 2001[update] 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
edit- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.