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Shilani Population - Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh

Shilani is a medium size village located in Nichar Tehsil of Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 41 families residing. The Shilani village has population of 202 of which 111 are males while 91 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shilani village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 13.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shilani village is 820 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Shilani as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Shilani village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Shilani village was 69.54 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Shilani Male literacy stands at 72.16 % while female literacy rate was 66.23 %.

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

Shilani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 41 - -
Population 202 111 91
Child (0-6) 28 14 14
Schedule Caste 50 26 24
Schedule Tribe 107 55 52
Literacy 69.54 % 72.16 % 66.23 %
Total Workers 122 74 48
Main Worker 98 - -
Marginal Worker 24 15 9

Caste Factor

In Shilani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.97 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 24.75 % of total population in Shilani village.

Work Profile

In Shilani village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 80.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.