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Shilshet Population - Thane, Maharashtra

Shilshet is a medium size village located in Vikramgad Taluka of Thane district, Maharashtra with total 154 families residing. The Shilshet village has population of 708 of which 351 are males while 357 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shilshet village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 13.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shilshet village is 1017 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Shilshet as per census is 902, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Shilshet village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Shilshet village was 62.68 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Shilshet Male literacy stands at 73.67 % while female literacy rate was 52.09 %.

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

Shilshet Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 154 - -
Population 708 351 357
Child (0-6) 97 51 46
Schedule Caste 6 2 4
Schedule Tribe 636 316 320
Literacy 62.68 % 73.67 % 52.09 %
Total Workers 415 197 218
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 333 156 177

Caste Factor

In Shilshet village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.83 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.85 % of total population in Shilshet village.

Work Profile

In Shilshet village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 19.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.