# Sheela Lekh Village, Dhari, Nainital (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Dhari, Nainital 

# Sheela Lekh

Sheela Lekh is a village in Dhari sub-district of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **573 people in 127 households**, the 55th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 573people (2011)
- 127households
- 90.9%literacy
- 1,046females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Sheela Lekh

Of every 100 households in Sheela Lekh in 2011, 96 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 95 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Sheela Lekh · ■ Dhari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**83%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****9%**

**47%

Tap water ****89%**

**72%

Drinking water within premises ****76%**

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**92%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****60%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****95%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**27%

Own their home ****87%**

**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 Sheela Lekh?

■ Sheela Lekh · ■ Dhari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**962

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**934

Working population ****57.8%**

**57.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.7% for men and 83.5% for women. 56% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (14%) · **■** Marginal 285 (86%)

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 Dhari

- Pokhari597 people
- Shliya Kote Talla597 people
- Kukna594 people
- Jhargaon Talla588 people
- Khuni Gaon562 people
- Matela559 people
- Kwarala543 people
- Timber540 people

[All 166 villages in Dhari](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/nainital/dhari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Sheela Lekh?573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sheela Lekh in?Nainital district (Dhari sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sheela Lekh?90.9% (Census 2011)