Shilvat Population, Caste, Working Data Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Shilvat is a village situated in Sonawari tehsil of Bandipora district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 371 families residing in the village Shilvat. The total population of Shilvat is 2,461 out of which 1,277 are males and 1,184 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shilvat is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shilvat village is 295 which is 12% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 126 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shilvat is 746 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Shilvat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shilvat is 56.9%. Thus Shilvat village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.4% of Bandipora district. The male literacy rate is 66.06% and the female literacy rate is 47.35% in Shilvat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shilvat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shilvat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shilvat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 295 | 169 | 126 |
| Literacy | 56.93% | 66.06% | 47.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,228 | 545 | 683 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shilvat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shilvat village out of total population, 996 were engaged in work activities. 34.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 996 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 347 | 332 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 16 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 88 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 101 | 100 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 140 | 128 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 649 | 301 | 348 |
| Non Working | 1,465 | 644 | 821 |
Nearby Villages to Shilvat,
Below are the list of villages near Shilvat village in Sonawari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hilal Abad | 4,723 |
| Shadi Pora | 2,021 |
| Chewa | 3,278 |
| Rakh Shilvat | 3,771 |
| Zani Pora | 782 |
| Gund Nowgam | 1,916 |
| Asham | 4,841 |
| Nowgam | 5,836 |
| Gulshan Pora | 2,573 |
| Zal Pora | 2,191 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shilvat, Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia