# Shiling Village, Lohaghat, Champawat (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Lohaghat, Champawat 

# Shiling

Shiling is a village in Lohaghat sub-district of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,659 people in 362 households**, the 3rd largest of 267 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 1,659people (2011)
- 362households
- 71.8%literacy
- 1,245females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Shiling

Of every 100 households in Shiling in 2011, 47 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 26 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Shiling · ■ Lohaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**63%

Tap water ****86%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****26%**

**26%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**74%

Use banking services ****67%**

**75%

Television ****23%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****43%**

**38%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Shiling?

■ Shiling · ■ Lohaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1245**

**1054

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**877

Working population ****56.7%**

**41.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 58.4% for women. 47% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 34 (4%) · **■** Marginal 903 (96%)

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 Lohaghat

- Patan Patani3,639 people
- Goshani1,742 people
- Pau1,573 people
- Kaligaon1,307 people
- Raighaon1,257 people
- Koli Dhek1,240 people

[All 287 villages in Lohaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/champawat/lohaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Shiling?1,659 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shiling in?Champawat district (Lohaghat sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Shiling?71.8% (Census 2011)