Shila

Shila is a village located in Garautha tehsil of Jhansi district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Garautha (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Jhansi. As per 2009 stats, Lakhawati is the gram panchayat of Shila village.

Shila has its own place in the vibrant Jhansi 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 Shila

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shila is 152369. The village spans a total geographical area of 233.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 284204. Jhansi is nearest town to Shila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Shila

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 521 288 233
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 30 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 93 50 43
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 401 244 157
Illiterate Population 120 44 76

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

  • The total population of Shila village is around 521, including approximately 288 males and 233 females, with a sex ratio of 809 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Shila village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Shila village has 93 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Shila village is about 76.97%, with male literacy at 84.72% and female literacy at 67.38%.
  • There are around 99 households in Shila village.

Connectivity of Shila

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

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

Nearby Villages of Shila

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

Lakhawati Birari Pahar Pura Rankar Basa Kheri Kumar Habupura Chokri Dhondiya Karguwan Buzurg Sirbo

Frequently Asked Questions about Shila

Where is Shila located?
Shila village is situated in Garautha Tehsil, within the Jhansi district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shila?
The Gram Panchayat of Shila is Lakhawati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shila?
The pincode of Shila is 284204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shila is 521, with 288 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Shila as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shila village has a total of 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shila as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shila is 76.97%. The male literacy rate is 84.72%, while the female literacy rate is 67.38%.