Sheela Lekh Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Sheela Lekh is a village situated in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 127 families residing in the village Sheela Lekh. The total population of Sheela Lekh is 573 out of which 280 are males and 293 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sheela Lekh is 1,046.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sheela Lekh village is 90 which is 16% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sheela Lekh is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046) of Sheela Lekh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sheela Lekh is 90.9%. Thus Sheela Lekh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 98.72% and the female literacy rate is 83.53% in Sheela Lekh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sheela Lekh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sheela Lekh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sheela Lekh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 46 | 44 |
| Literacy | 90.89% | 98.72% | 83.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 198 | 100 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 134 | 49 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sheela Lekh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sheela Lekh village out of total population, 331 were engaged in work activities. 13.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 331 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 41 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 45 | 40 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 115 | 170 |
| Non Working | 242 | 124 | 118 |
Map of Sheela Lekh, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Sheela Lekh, Dhari
Below are the list of villages near Sheela Lekh village in Dhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Neel Pahari | 645 |
| Kaphroulee | 282 |
| Chaushali | 134 |
| Majuli | 957 |
| Anarpa | 498 |
| Mahatolliya Gaon | 221 |
| Nawgaon | 85 |
| Nadgal | 119 |
| Shakdena | 296 |
| Deeni Mallee | 1,139 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sheela Lekh, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia