Shilhnu Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shilhnu is a village situated in Chachyot tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 182 families residing in the village Shilhnu. The total population of Shilhnu is 783 out of which 391 are males and 392 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shilhnu is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shilhnu village is 99 which is 13% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 56 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shilhnu is 1,302 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Shilhnu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shilhnu is 73.8%. Thus Shilhnu village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 82.76% and the female literacy rate is 64.58% in Shilhnu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shilhnu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shilhnu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shilhnu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 43 | 56 |
| Literacy | 73.83% | 82.76% | 64.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 601 | 302 | 299 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 278 | 103 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shilhnu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shilhnu village out of total population, 488 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 488 workers engaged in Main Work, 246 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 289 | 155 | 134 |
| Cultivators | 246 | 122 | 124 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 94 | 105 |
| Non Working | 295 | 142 | 153 |
Map of Shilhnu, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shilhnu, Chachyot
Below are the list of villages near Shilhnu village in Chachyot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nachhet | 95 |
| Deola | 136 |
| Badhu | 280 |
| Rajot | 126 |
| Nendhal | 150 |
| Pabo | 351 |
| Jabal | 151 |
| Dhaniut | 206 |
| Shala | 618 |
| Kilang | 476 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shilhnu, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia