Shil Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Shil is a village situated in Vikramgad taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 267 families residing in the village Shil. The total population of Shil is 1,165 out of which 579 are males and 586 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shil is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shil village is 177 which is 15% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 92 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shil is 1,082 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Shil village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shil is 64.2%. Thus Shil village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 73.08% and the female literacy rate is 55.26% in Shil village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shil village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shil Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shil village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Literacy | 64.17% | 73.08% | 55.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 909 | 448 | 461 |
| Illiterate | 531 | 218 | 313 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78% of total population in Shil village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shil village out of total population, 636 were engaged in work activities. 72% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 636 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 188 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 458 | 285 | 173 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 72 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 188 | 106 | 82 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 167 | 103 | 64 |
| Marginal Workers | 178 | 77 | 101 |
| Non Working | 529 | 217 | 312 |
Map of Shil, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Shil, Vikramgad
Below are the list of villages near Shil village in Vikramgad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatane | 661 |
| Zadapoli | 505 |
| Shil | 697 |
| Sajan | 589 |
| Bangarchole | 459 |
| Rampur | 729 |
| Borande | 2,043 |
| Malwade | 2,974 |
| Ghaneghar | 1,056 |
| Khoste | 1,169 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shil, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia