# Shilangh Village, Dwarahat, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Dwarahat, Almora 

# Shilangh

Shilangh is a village in Dwarahat sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **140 people in 37 households**, the 121st largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 140people (2011)
- 37households
- 68.3%literacy
- 1,500females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shilangh

Of every 100 households in Shilangh in 2011, 92 had electricity, 70 a toilet at home and 11 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shilangh · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****70%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****30%**

**39%

Tap water ****27%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****11%**

**37%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**62%

Use banking services ****70%**

**89%

Television ****68%**

**61%

Mobile phone ****78%**

**74%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Shilangh?

■ Shilangh · ■ Dwarahat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1500**

**1275

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**912

Working population ****50.0%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 52.6% for women. 46% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 33 (47%) · **■** Other work 6 (9%) · **■** Marginal 31 (44%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dwarahat

- Masar151 people
- Nairi151 people
- Pali146 people
- Vaigad143 people
- Chura137 people
- Dhamkot137 people
- Nai Khola135 people
- Jaitoli133 people

[All 220 villages in Dwarahat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/dwarahat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shilangh?140 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shilangh in?Almora district (Dwarahat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shilangh?68.3% (Census 2011)