Shelawadi

Shelawadi or Shelavadi is a panchayat town in the southern state of Karnataka, India.^[1][2] It is located in the Navalgund taluk of Dharwad district in Karnataka.

Shelawadi
village
Country	India
State	Karnataka
District	Dharwad
Talukas	Navalgund
Government
• Type	Panchayat raj
• Body	Gram panchayat
Population  (2011)
• Total	6,933
Languages
• Official	Kannada
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code	IN-KA
Vehicle registration	KA
Website	karnataka.gov.in

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India there were 1,366 households in Shelawadi and a total population of 6,933 consisting of 3,551 males and 3,382 females. There were 854 children ages 0-6.^[3]

Geography

Hubli
Climate chart (explanation)
J F M A M J J A S O N D     0     29 15     0     32 16     10     35 19     40     36 21     60     35 21     150     28 21     210     26 21     200     26 20     110     28 20     60     29 19     30     29 17     0     28 15 █ Average max. and min. temperatures in °C █ Precipitation totals in mm Source: YR
Imperial conversion J F M A M J J A S O N D     0     85 58     0     89 60     0.4     94 65     1.6     97 69     2.4     94 70     5.9     83 70     8.3     79 70     7.9     78 68     4.3     82 67     2.4     85 66     1.2     84 62     0     83 60 █ Average max. and min. temperatures in °F █ Precipitation totals in inches

The district is bounded on the North by the District of Belgaum, on the East by the district of Gadag, on the South Haveri and on the West by Uttara Kannada district. All these districts which surround Dharwad district belong to Karnataka State itself.

Sub Divisions of District (Taluka's)

• Dharwad
• Hubballi
• Kundgol
• Navalgund
• Kalghatgi

The District lies approximately 800 m above sea level, which is why it enjoys a moderate and healthy climate. The District may be divided into 3 natural regions, viz., the Malnad, Semi-Malnad and Maidan. These regions on an average receive moderate to heavy rainfall and have dense vegetation. Kalghatagi and Alnavar area in Dharwad taluka in particular receive more rainfall than other talukas of the District.

Transportation

• By Road: Easy to reach from Gadag, Navalgund and Ron. State Highway 45 connects Arabhavi with Challakere via Gokak, Naragund, Shalavadi, Sirahatti, Mandaragi, Hadagali, Itagi, Ujjani and Jagalur pass through the village.
• By Railway:Gadag Junction Railway Station Station are the nearest railheads.
• By Air: via Hubli Airport.

See also

• Dharwad
• Districts of Karnataka