Shela Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Census 2011
Shela is a village situated in Dhandhuka taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 256 families residing in the village Shela. The total population of Shela is 1,515 out of which 801 are males and 714 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shela is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Shela village is 209 which is 14% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 95 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shela is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Shela village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shela is 79.2%. Thus Shela village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Ahmadabad district. The male literacy rate is 95.49% and the female literacy rate is 61.07% in Shela village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Shela village is CHAMANBHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shela village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shela Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shela village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 114 | 95 |
| Literacy | 79.17% | 95.49% | 61.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 481 | 145 | 336 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Shela village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shela village out of total population, 771 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 771 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 404 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 699 | 468 | 231 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 98 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 404 | 215 | 189 |
| Other Workers | 183 | 155 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 7 | 65 |
| Non Working | 744 | 326 | 418 |
Map of Shela, Ahmadabad, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Shela, Dhandhuka
Below are the list of villages near Shela village in Dhandhuka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambli | 2,197 |
| Kasindra | 1,195 |
| Kamatalav | 1,567 |
| Umargadh | 854 |
| Valinda | 1,304 |
| Rojka | 3,257 |
| Gamph | 2,559 |
| Kothadiya | 935 |
| Khasta | 1,292 |
| Padana | 3,259 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shela, Ahmadabad, Gujarat - Wikipedia