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Shil Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Shil is a medium size village located in Rohru Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 173 families residing. The Shil village has population of 664 of which 333 are males while 331 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shil village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 10.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shil village is 994 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shil as per census is 1345, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shil village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shil village was 85.07 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shil Male literacy stands at 89.47 % while female literacy rate was 80.48 %.

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

Shil Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 173 - -
Population 664 333 331
Child (0-6) 68 29 39
Schedule Caste 71 34 37
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 85.07 % 89.47 % 80.48 %
Total Workers 328 211 117
Main Worker 290 - -
Marginal Worker 38 21 17

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.69 % of total population in Shil village. The village Shil currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Shil village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 88.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.