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Shelti Population - Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Dadra and Nagar Haveli

Shelti is a large village located in Dadra and Nagar Haveli Taluka of Dadra and Nagar Haveli district, Dadra and Nagar Haveli with total 669 families residing. The Shelti village has population of 3999 of which 1977 are males while 2022 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shelti village population of children with age 0-6 is 762 which makes up 19.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shelti village is 1023 which is higher than Dadra and Nagar Haveli state average of 774. Child Sex Ratio for the Shelti as per census is 984, higher than Dadra and Nagar Haveli average of 926.

Shelti village has lower literacy rate compared to Dadra and Nagar Haveli. In 2011, literacy rate of Shelti village was 43.96 % compared to 76.24 % of Dadra and Nagar Haveli. In Shelti Male literacy stands at 53.74 % while female literacy rate was 34.49 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shelti 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 Shelti village.

Shelti Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 669 - -
Population 3,999 1,977 2,022
Child (0-6) 762 384 378
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 3,975 1,963 2,012
Literacy 43.96 % 53.74 % 34.49 %
Total Workers 1,848 984 864
Main Worker 1,111 - -
Marginal Worker 737 182 555

Caste Factor

In Shelti village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.40 % of total population in Shelti village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Shelti village of Dadra and Nagar Haveli.

Work Profile

In Shelti village out of total population, 1848 were engaged in work activities. 60.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1848 workers engaged in Main Work, 391 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 388 were Agricultural labourer.