Shelap, Ajra, Kolhapur, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on November 3, 2024.

Geographic Location of Shelap


The village Shelap is located in Ajra Tahsil of Kolhapur District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Ajra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gadhinglaj, which is about 22 kilometers away from Shelap.

Travel and Communication for Shelap


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Shelap,
Kolhapur,
Maharashtra, India
PIN - 416505

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Shelap


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Shelap is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Shelap is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Shelap


As per available data from the year 2009, 725 persons live in 163 house holds in the village Shelap. There are 390 female individuals and 335 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.79% and males constitute 46.21% of the total population.

There are 87 scheduled castes persons of which 47 are females and 40 are males. Females constitute 54.02% and males constitute 45.98% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12% of the total population.

Population density of Shelap is 114.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Shelap


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Total area of Shelap is 633.73 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 419.74 ha. About 70.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 349.14 ha is irrigated area. About 70.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 3.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.4 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 26.66 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Shelap


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Shelap.

There is a government primary school in the village Shelap.

There is a government middle school in the village Shelap.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Gavase, which is more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ajra, which is more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

Colleges in Shelap


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kolhapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kolhapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Kolhapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kolhapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gadhingalanj, which is more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

Other Educational Facilities in Shelap


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Ajra, which is more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ajra, which is more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gadhingalanj, which is more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

Healthcare Facilities in Shelap


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Shelap.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Shelap.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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