Shilshet village, Vikramgad taluka | Pincode 401403

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

vilas sukrya ghatal

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LGD code: 551827
Pincode: 401403
Post office: Manor
Population: 708
Households: 154
Literacy rate: 54.1%
Sex ratio: 1017 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 415

Census 2011 · in context

How Shilshet compares

By population, Shilshet ranks #72 of 93 villages in Vikramgad mandal.

Literacy rate

54.1%

+1.3% vs mandal average

Shilshet: 54.1%
Vikramgad mandal: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,017

+5 vs mandal average

Shilshet: 1,017
Vikramgad mandal: 1,012

Household size

people per home

4.6

−0.5 vs mandal average

Shilshet: 4.6
Vikramgad mandal: 5.1

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

Shilshet at a glance

Shilshet is a village of 708 people in 154 households (Census 2011) in Vikramgad taluka, Palghar district, Maharashtra, the 72nd-largest of 93 villages in Vikramgad taluka. Literacy is 54%, 1 points above the taluka average of 53% and the sex ratio is 1,017 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 401403, served by Manor post office; the LGD village code is 551827. The sarpanch is vilas sukrya ghatal , and the village votes in Sinnar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Adv. Kokate Manikrao Shivaji. The population is estimated at 835 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Shilshet · this village	708	54%	—
Kev · Vikramgad	2,116	61%	—
Nalshet · Vikramgad	366	37%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shilshet

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 12
Power hours (winter): 15
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Palghar
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 96
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 35
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 169.55
Irrigated area (ha): 4.33
Forest area (ha): 63.18

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

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Key facts — Shilshet

LGD code: 551827
Pincode: 401403
Post office: Manor
Population (Census 2011): 708
Population (projected 2026): 835
Households: 154
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1017
Literacy rate: 54.1%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nashik
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sinnar
Member of Parliament: Rajabhau Waje
Member of Legislative Assembly: Adv. Kokate Manikrao Shivaji
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: vilas sukrya ghatal
Block / Mandal: Vikramgad

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 Palghar district level

Then & Now

Shilshet — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

708

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

835

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

154

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

182

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: 708Census 2011
Households: 154Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1017 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8352026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1822026 projection
Active job cards: 1,32,558MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 88,210MGNREGA · 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 · Palghar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Palghar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Palghar 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Jadayu Moksham
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Commerce

Fuel
Hindustan Petroleum
📍 16.9 km awayOSM
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Heritage & leisure

Monument · ruins
Bitangad
📍 20.6 km awayOSM
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September 2026

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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis

Reported by The Times of India.

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Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season

Reported by News On AIR.

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Sep

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Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis

Reported by Deccan Chronicle.

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Maharashtra will provide immediate aid to drought-hit farmers, says Fadnavis
The Times of India17h ago
Maharashtra govt decides to provide soft loans to sugar mills to clear pending dues of farmers for 2025-26 crushing season
News On AIR21h ago
Crop Loss Surveys to Begin From Oct 5: Maharashtra CM Fadnavis
Deccan Chronicleyesterday
Maharashtra to survey crop losses next month, give aid to drought-hit farmers
India Todayyesterday
Maharashtra: CM Fadnavis orders drought assessment as monsoon break hits Kharif crops
ChiniMandiyesterday
Maharashtra farmers hold protests, seek drought aid; doing everything possible, won’t let them suffer: CM
The Hinduyesterday

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People often ask about Shilshet

What is the pincode of Shilshet?

The pincode of Shilshet, Vikramgad taluka, Palghar district, Maharashtra is 401403. The post office is Manor.

Which post office delivers to Shilshet?

Mail for Shilshet is delivered through Manor post office, pincode 401403, in Vikramgad taluka, Palghar district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Shilshet located?

Shilshet is a village in Vikramgad taluka of Palghar district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Shilshet as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Shilshet village has a population of 708 across 154 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Shilshet?

The current sarpanch of Shilshet gram panchayat is vilas sukrya ghatal .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Shilshet in?

Shilshet falls under the Nashik Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Shilshet in?

Shilshet falls under the Sinnar assembly constituency (AC #120) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Shilshet?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Shilshet village is 54.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Shilshet?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Shilshet village is 1017 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Shilshet?

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

What is the LGD code of Shilshet?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Shilshet village is 551827.

How big is Shilshet compared to other villages in Vikramgad taluka?

Shilshet ranks 72 of 93 villages in Vikramgad taluka by Census 2011 population (708 residents).

Who is the MLA of Shilshet?

Shilshet falls under Sinnar assembly constituency (AC 120). The sitting MLA is Adv. Kokate Manikrao Shivaji (NCP).

Who is the MP for Shilshet?

Shilshet is in Nashik Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rajabhau Waje (SHS(UBT)).

What is the population of Shilshet in 2026?

Shilshet is estimated at 835 people in 2026, up about 18% from 708 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Shilshet 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; Shilshet in Palghar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Shilshet?

vilas sukrya ghatal is the sarpanch of Shilshet gram panchayat, Vikramgad taluka. See the sarpanch list of Vikramgad taluka for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)