West Bengal · Paschim Medinipur · Sabang
Shelya
Population
- Population
- 404India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 87.88%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 96.13%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 79.67%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 16.46 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1020 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1158 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 10.15%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 5.94%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.04India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 58.42%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 55.39%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 51.69%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 41.58%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Shelya in context
With 404 people at the 2011 Census, Shelya was the 3917th most populous of its district's 8695 villages, below the district average of 597.
Literacy stood at 87.88%, 11.0 points above the district's rural average of 76.87%.
The sex ratio was 1020 women per 1,000 men (55 above the district's rural figure of 965) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1158, 235 above the rural national 923.
58.4% of the population were recorded as workers, 14.9 points above the district's rural rate.