Shailkha
Shailkha is a village located in Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Patti (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Pratapgarh. As per 2009 stats, Shailkha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Shailkha unique in its vibrant Patti-Pratapgarh region. You’ll see Shailkha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Shailkha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shailkha is 159408. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 230124. Patti is nearest town to Shailkha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Shailkha
Population of Shailkha
According to the 2011 Census, Shailkha has a total population of about 1,207, with approximately 582 males and 625 females. The sex ratio is around 1073 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 331 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.13%, with male literacy at about 70.79% and female literacy near 56.00%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shailkha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,207 | 582 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 93 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 331 | 157 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 762 | 412 | 350 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 170 | 275 |
Connectivity of Shailkha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shailkha. As per the 2011 stats, Shailkha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Shailkha
Knowing the nearby villages of Shailkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shailkha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shailkha
- Where is Shailkha located?
- Shailkha village is situated in Patti Tehsil, within the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shailkha?
- Shailkha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Shailkha?
- The pincode of Shailkha is 230124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shailkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shailkha is 1,207, with 582 males and 625 females.
- How many households are there in Shailkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shailkha village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shailkha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shailkha is 63.13%. The male literacy rate is 70.79%, while the female literacy rate is 56.00%.