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Shelakhet Population - Nainital, Uttarakhand

Shelakhet is a small village located in Dhari Tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand with total 21 families residing. The Shelakhet village has population of 119 of which 61 are males while 58 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shelakhet village population of children with age 0-6 is 16 which makes up 13.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shelakhet village is 951 which is lower than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Shelakhet as per census is 600, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Shelakhet village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Shelakhet village was 86.41 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Shelakhet Male literacy stands at 98.04 % while female literacy rate was 75.00 %.

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

Shelakhet Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 21 - -
Population 119 61 58
Child (0-6) 16 10 6
Schedule Caste 1 1 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.41 % 98.04 % 75.00 %
Total Workers 97 48 49
Main Worker 44 - -
Marginal Worker 53 27 26

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.84 % of total population in Shelakhet village. The village Shelakhet currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shelakhet village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 45.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.