# Shilingi Village, Ranikhet, Almora (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Ranikhet, Almora 

# Shilingi

Shilingi is a village in Ranikhet sub-district of Almora district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **476 people in 110 households**, the 42nd largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 83.6%.

- 476people (2011)
- 110households
- 88.9%literacy
- 1,288females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shilingi

Of every 100 households in Shilingi in 2011, 87 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 66 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Shilingi · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Electricity for lighting ****87%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****46%**

**63%

No toilet (open defecation) ****54%**

**36%

Tap water ****99%**

**78%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**68%

Use banking services ****92%**

**80%

Television ****56%**

**57%

Mobile phone ****66%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****19%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Shilingi?

■ Shilingi · ■ Ranikhet rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.9%**

**83.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1288**

**1121

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1069**

**901

Working population ****31.5%**

**47.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 99.4% for men and 81.0% for women. 45% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 70 (47%) · **■** Marginal 78 (52%)

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 Ranikhet

- Digoti507 people
- Karchuli501 people
- Garhsari497 people
- Baguna479 people
- Bhitar Kote472 people
- Pant Kotuli470 people
- Bhargaon469 people
- Jogyari469 people

[All 307 villages in Ranikhet](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/almora/ranikhet/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shilingi?476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shilingi in?Almora district (Ranikhet sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shilingi?88.9% (Census 2011)