Sheloshi village, Gaganbawada taluka | Pincode 416205

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LGD code: 567533
Pincode: 416205
Post office: Kale (Kolhapur)
Population: 686
Households: 136
Literacy rate: 60.8%
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 373
Distance to district centre: 88 km
Distance to mandal centre: 69 km
Distance to Mumbai: 301 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 492 km
Nearest railway station: Achirne · 25 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rural Hospital Gaganbawada · 11 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Sheloshi compares

By population, Sheloshi ranks #22 of 42 villages in Gaganbawada mandal.

Literacy rate

60.8%

−0.7% vs mandal average

Sheloshi: 60.8%
Gaganbawada mandal: 61.5%
Kolhapur district: 72.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

900

−40 vs mandal average

Sheloshi: 900
Gaganbawada mandal: 940

Household size

people per home

5.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Sheloshi: 5.0
Gaganbawada mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Sheloshi at a glance

Sheloshi is a village of 686 people in 136 households (Census 2011) in Gaganbawada taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, the 22nd-largest of 42 villages in Gaganbawada taluka. Literacy is 61%, about the same as the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 900 women per 1,000 men. It lies 88 km from the Kolhapur district centre, 7 km from Andur, the nearest town, 25 km from Achirne railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 416205, served by Kale (Kolhapur) post office; the LGD village code is 567533. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rural Hospital Gaganbawada, 11 km away. The village votes in Islampur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jayant Rajaram Patil. The population is estimated at 809 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Sheloshi · this village	686	61%	—
Kherivade · Gaganbawada	703	53%	1.2 km NE
Kherivade · Panhala	392	67%	1.2 km NE
Chaudharwadi · Khed	476	66%	4.4 km NE
Chaudharwadi · Phaltan	3,812	70%	4.4 km NE
Chaudharwadi · Koregaon	622	78%	4.4 km NE
Garivade · Gaganbawada	783	53%	4.7 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sheloshi

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Kolhapur
Distance to nearest town (km): 47
Distance to district HQ (km): 47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 453
Irrigated area (ha): 160.09
Forest area (ha): 131.52

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Sheloshi

LGD code: 567533
Pincode: 416205
Post office: Kale (Kolhapur)
Population (Census 2011): 686
Population (projected 2026): 809
Households: 136
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 900
Literacy rate: 60.8%
Coordinates: 16.56459°N, 73.94269°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hatkanangle
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Islampur
Member of Parliament: Dhairyasheel Mane
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jayant Rajaram Patil
Block / Mandal: Gaganbawada

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kolhapur district level

Then & Now

Sheloshi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

686

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

809

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

136

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

160

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 686Census 2011
Households: 136Census 2011
Literacy rate: 60.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 900 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1602026 projection
Active job cards: 50,606MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 20,704MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kolhapur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kolhapur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kolhapur district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Notable places near Sheloshi · Gaganbawada mandal area

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Krushnamai Mandir
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Mahadeo Mandir
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Healthcare

Veterinary
Government Veterinary Hospital Rethare BK
📍 72.9 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Sheloshi

Mandal centre

Gaganbawada · ≈ 69 km

≈ 2 h 21 min by car · 2 h 48 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Kolhapur · ≈ 88 km

≈ 3 h by car · 3 h 34 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,630 people

Andur · ≈ 6.9 km

≈ 14 min by car · 17 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai301 kmcapital
Hyderabad492 km
Bengaluru560 km
Chennai783 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAchirne25 km
Bus stopBhui Bavada ST Bus Stop16 km
Hospital / PHCRural Hospital Gaganbawada11 km
ATM / bankBank of India34 km
Petrol pumpBharat Petrolium26 km
Collegenursing college shindewadi33 km
Police stationJuna Rajawada Police Station33 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Sheloshi

What is the pincode of Sheloshi?

The pincode of Sheloshi, Gaganbawada taluka, Kolhapur district, Maharashtra is 416205. The post office is Kale (Kolhapur).

Which post office delivers to Sheloshi?

Mail for Sheloshi is delivered through Kale (Kolhapur) post office, pincode 416205, in Gaganbawada taluka, Kolhapur district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Sheloshi located?

Sheloshi is a village in Gaganbawada taluka of Kolhapur district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Sheloshi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Sheloshi village has a population of 686 across 136 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Sheloshi in?

Sheloshi falls under the Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency (PC #48) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Sheloshi in?

Sheloshi falls under the Islampur assembly constituency (AC #283) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Sheloshi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Sheloshi village is 60.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Sheloshi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Sheloshi village is 900 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Sheloshi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Sheloshi, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Sheloshi from Kolhapur district centre?

Sheloshi is approximately 88 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kolhapur district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Sheloshi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Sheloshi village is 567533.

Which is the nearest town to Sheloshi?

Andur (population 11,630, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 7 km from Sheloshi in a straight line.

How big is Sheloshi compared to other villages in Gaganbawada taluka?

Sheloshi ranks 22 of 42 villages in Gaganbawada taluka by Census 2011 population (686 residents).

How far is Sheloshi from Mumbai?

Sheloshi is about 301 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 391 km.

How far is Sheloshi from Hyderabad?

Sheloshi is about 492 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 639 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Sheloshi?

Achirne is the nearest railway station to Sheloshi, about 25 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 32 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Sheloshi?

Bhui Bavada ST Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Sheloshi, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 21 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sheloshi?

Rural Hospital Gaganbawada is the nearest hospital or health centre to Sheloshi, about 11 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Sheloshi?

Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Sheloshi, about 34 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 44 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Sheloshi?

Bharat Petrolium is the nearest petrol pump to Sheloshi, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Who is the MLA of Sheloshi?

Sheloshi falls under Islampur assembly constituency (AC 283). The sitting MLA is Jayant Rajaram Patil (NCP-Sharadchandra Pawar).

Who is the MP for Sheloshi?

Sheloshi is in Hatkanangle Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dhairyasheel Mane (Shiv Sena (2022–present)).

What is the population of Sheloshi in 2026?

Sheloshi is estimated at 809 people in 2026, up about 18% from 686 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Sheloshi in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Sheloshi in Kolhapur district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)