Shillai Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Shillai is a village situated in Shalai tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,003 families residing in the village Shillai. The total population of Shillai is 5,790 out of which 2,961 are males and 2,829 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shillai is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shillai village is 810 which is 14% of the total population. There are 408 male children and 402 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shillai is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Shillai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shillai is 75%. Thus Shillai village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 81.71% and the female literacy rate is 67.9% in Shillai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shillai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shillai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shillai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 810 | 408 | 402 |
| Literacy | 74.98% | 81.71% | 67.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,733 | 885 | 848 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 2,056 | 875 | 1,181 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Shillai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shillai village out of total population, 3,299 were engaged in work activities. 47.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,299 workers engaged in Main Work, 679 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,557 | 1,309 | 248 |
| Cultivators | 679 | 600 | 79 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 854 | 685 | 169 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,742 | 570 | 1,172 |
| Non Working | 2,491 | 1,082 | 1,409 |
Map of Shillai, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Shillai, Shalai
Below are the list of villages near Shillai village in Shalai.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pab | 709 |
| Bandli | 1,425 |
| Kuhant | 1,555 |
| Kando Bhatnaul | 2,236 |
| Bambal | 797 |
| Shiri Kyari | 1,454 |
| Gangtoli | 371 |
| Nawna Bhatwar | 447 |
| Ashyari | 1,730 |
| Diyandon | 529 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shillai, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia