Silu Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Silu is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 39 families residing in the village Silu. The total population of Silu is 202 out of which 115 are males and 87 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silu is 757.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Silu village is 17 which is 8% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silu is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (757) of Silu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silu is 84.3%. Thus Silu village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 93.4% and the female literacy rate is 72.15% in Silu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Literacy | 84.32% | 93.4% | 72.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 46 | 16 | 30 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Silu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silu village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 135 | 74 | 61 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 61 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non Working | 66 | 41 | 25 |
Nearby Villages to Silu,
Below are the list of villages near Silu village in Theog.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jugo | 271 |
| Jangal Audh | 6 |
| Tatal | 289 |
| Nalia | 301 |
| Kit | 251 |
| Chabtu | 28 |
| Tungla Pajairo | 31 |
| Kainth Ser | 103 |
| Tungla Shilnali | 29 |
| Kandi Ser | 82 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silu, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia