# Sila Village, Kalsi, Dehradun (Uttarakhand) – Population

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Village · Kalsi, Dehradun 

# Sila

Sila is a village in Kalsi sub-district of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **240 people in 49 households**, the 66th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.7%.

- 240people (2011)
- 49households
- 69.0%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sila

Of every 100 households in Sila in 2011, 100 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 42 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sila · ■ Kalsi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**95%

Toilet within the home ****98%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**50%

Tap water ****100%**

**87%

Drinking water within premises ****92%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****42%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****56%**

**80%

Use banking services ****100%**

**86%

Television ****48%**

**48%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****24%**

**17%

Own their home ****72%**

**85%

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 Sila?

■ Sila · ■ Kalsi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**68.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1643**

**953

Working population ****57.5%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 56.6% for women. 64% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 32 (23%) · **■** Household industry 4 (3%) · **■** Other work 83 (60%) · **■** Marginal 19 (14%)

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 Kalsi

- Khunna Alman248 people
- Thaina248 people
- Khoi246 people
- Amraha240 people
- Chhau238 people
- Rani233 people
- Jadana232 people
- Mathyau231 people

[All 170 villages in Kalsi](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/dehradun/kalsi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sila?240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sila in?Dehradun district (Kalsi sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sila?69.0% (Census 2011)