Shiling Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Shiling is a village situated in Potka block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 109 families residing in the village Shiling. The total population of Shiling is 569 out of which 283 are males and 286 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shiling is 1,011.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shiling village is 102 which is 18% of the total population. There are 44 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shiling is 1,318 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,011) of Shiling village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiling is 63.8%. Thus Shiling village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.92% and the female literacy rate is 46.93% in Shiling village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shiling village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shiling Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shiling village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 44 | 58 |
| Literacy | 63.81% | 79.92% | 46.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 450 | 227 | 223 |
| Illiterate | 271 | 92 | 179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 79.1% of total population in Shiling village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shiling village out of total population, 305 were engaged in work activities. 31.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 305 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 85 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 68 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 210 | 70 | 140 |
| Non Working | 264 | 128 | 136 |
Map of Shiling, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Shiling, Potka
Below are the list of villages near Shiling village in Potka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sidhirsai | 443 |
| Jhapan | 378 |
| Pariyasai | 543 |
| Lailam | 231 |
| Kutsuri | 807 |
| Chadradih | 374 |
| Mohuldiha | 521 |
| Chhatna | 88 |
| Kairasai | 231 |
| Tilingkocha | 306 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shiling, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia