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Shelu (Karjat)
Bandiwali | |
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Town | |
 A farm in Shelu near GV Acharcya Institute | |
  Shelu (Karjat) Location in Maharashtra, India | |
| Coordinates: 19°03′57″N 73°19′12″E / 19.0659°N 73.3199°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Maharashtra |
| District | Raigad |
| Taluka | Karjat |
| Government | |
| • Type | Gram Panchayat |
| • Body | Group Gram Panchayat Shelu |
| • Sarpanch | Shivaji Babu Kharik |
| • Up-Sarpanch | - |
| • Secretary | - Vilas Nemaji Kamble |
| • Talathi Saja | - |
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Marathi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 410101 |
| Telephone code | 02148 |
| Vehicle registration | MH-46 |
Shelu is a town in Karjat Tehsil, Maharashtra, India. It also has a station on the Mumbai Suburban Railway in Raigad district. The station is on the Mumbai - Karjat route after Vangani. Shelu Local Language is Marathi. Shelu Village Total population is 1374 and number of houses are 286. Female Population is 48.7%. Village literacy rate is 71.4% and the Female Literacy rate is 31.7%. The famous Ulhas River passed through this town and it is a source of fresh water for this area. In the western side of the shelu town Matheran Mountains are there and on the easter side of the Shelu town Ulhas River passes through. The Shelu town has India Post's Branch Post office its PIN Code is 410101.