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Shihil Hal Population - Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir

Shihil Hal is a medium size village located in Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 208 families residing. The Shihil Hal village has population of 1376 of which 698 are males while 678 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shihil Hal village population of children with age 0-6 is 240 which makes up 17.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shihil Hal village is 971 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Shihil Hal as per census is 1034, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Shihil Hal village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Shihil Hal village was 59.07 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Shihil Hal Male literacy stands at 69.66 % while female literacy rate was 48.02 %.

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

Shihil Hal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 208 - -
Population 1,376 698 678
Child (0-6) 240 118 122
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 59.07 % 69.66 % 48.02 %
Total Workers 323 267 56
Main Worker 146 - -
Marginal Worker 177 136 41

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Shihil Hal village of Kupwara district.

Work Profile

In Shihil Hal village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 45.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 46 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.