Shil Thra

Shil Thra is a village located in Handwara tehsil of Kupwara district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Handwara (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Kupwara. As per 2009 stats, Banday is the gram panchayat of Shil Thra village.

Shil Thra has its own place in the vibrant Kupwara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Shil Thra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shil Thra is 000273. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 193302. Handwara is nearest town to Shil Thra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Shil Thra

Below is a concise population overview of Shil Thra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 366 214 152
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 78 51 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 366 214 152
Literate Population 160 105 55
Illiterate Population 206 109 97

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Shil Thra village:

  • The total population of Shil Thra village is around 366, including approximately 214 males and 152 females, with a sex ratio of 710 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Shil Thra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shil Thra village has 366 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Shil Thra village is about 43.72%, with male literacy at 49.07% and female literacy at 36.18%.
  • There are around 68 households in Shil Thra village.

Connectivity of Shil Thra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shil Thra. As per the 2011 stats, Shil Thra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shil Thra

Knowing the nearby villages of Shil Thra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shil Thra.

Frequently Asked Questions about Shil Thra

Where is Shil Thra located?
Shil Thra village is situated in Handwara Tehsil, within the Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shil Thra?
The Gram Panchayat of Shil Thra is Banday (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shil Thra?
The pincode of Shil Thra is 193302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shil Thra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shil Thra is 366, with 214 males and 152 females.
How many households are there in Shil Thra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shil Thra village has a total of 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shil Thra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shil Thra is 43.72%. The male literacy rate is 49.07%, while the female literacy rate is 36.18%.