Shelar, Bhiwandi

Shelar (शेलार) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Bhiwandi Taluka in Thane district of Maharashtra, which falls under Bhiwandi block. It belongs to Bhiwandi parliament constituency and Bhiwandi Rural assembly constituency. Sudesh V Bhaskar is the President of Shelar Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address sudeshbhaskar95@gmail.com and mobile number 97306xxx95. The Secretary is Ram Jagannath Mhaske, who can be reached at email address rammhaske244@gmail.com and mobile number 83810xxx76. The Panchayat address is Bhiwandi Wada Road, Behaind Hanuman Temple, Apna Nagar Shela, Pincode - 421302. You can reach there by taking a bus till Bhiwandi bus stop which is around 2 km away.

As on May 2024, the current population of Shelar is 16.9 thousands out of which 10.4 thousands are males and rest 6.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 622 females per 1000 males. There are around 1.9 thousands teenagers in Shelar. It has literacy rate of 70% which means around 11.9 thousands persons can read and write. Total 2 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 4 thousands households in Shelar, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 8.2 thousands. The pincode of Shelar is 421302 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Dandekarwadi Sub Post office
• Shastrinagar S.O (Thane)
• Anjur Branch Post office
• Dabhad Branch Post office
• Kharbav Branch Post office

Schools

Shelar has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Sharada Vidyalaya, Shelar
• Hindi Primary School, Nadinaka
• Hindi High School, Nadinaka
• Z. P. School, Shelar
• Shree Raghuveer Hindi Madhyamik Vidhyalay

Hospitals

Shelar has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Idgha Road Health Post (Goi)
• Dighashi Sub-Center
• Kaneri Health Post( Rch)
• Ambadi Sub-Center
• BNMC Millat nagar

Banks

Shelar has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank Bhiwandi
• Abhyudaya Co-operative Bank Anjur Phata
• Apna Sahakari Bank Bhiwandi
• AU Small Finance Bank Rehnal
• Bassein Catholic Cooperative Bank Bhiwandi Branch

Covered villages

Shelar Village Panchayat manages total 2 villages.

• Borpada
• Shelar