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Shailkha Population - Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh

Shailkha is a medium size village located in Patti Tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh with total 173 families residing. The Shailkha village has population of 1207 of which 582 are males while 625 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shailkha village population of children with age 0-6 is 165 which makes up 13.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shailkha village is 1074 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Shailkha as per census is 774, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Shailkha village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shailkha village was 73.13 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Shailkha Male literacy stands at 84.25 % while female literacy rate was 63.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shailkha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Shailkha village.

Shailkha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 1,207 582 625
Child (0-6) 165 93 72
Schedule Caste 331 157 174
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.13 % 84.25 % 63.29 %
Total Workers 528 252 276
Main Worker 180 - -
Marginal Worker 348 146 202

Caste Factor

Shailkha village of Pratapgarh has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.42 % of total population in Shailkha village. The village Shailkha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shailkha village out of total population, 528 were engaged in work activities. 34.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 528 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.