All Information About Shella Bholaganj Subdistrict
Detailed information about Shella Bholaganj Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Shella Bholaganj is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the East Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Shella Bholaganj - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1994 |
| District | East Khasi Hills |
| Census Code 2011 | 1994 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 0 |
| Number of Villages | 153 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Shillong (Code: 201) |
| Assembly Constituency | Shella (Code: 1689) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Shella | Donkupar Roy ( 2018) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2023 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shella Bholaganj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
54,039
M: 27,251
F: 26,788 |
| Rural |
42,317
M: 21,636
F: 20,681 |
| Urban |
11,722
M: 5,615
F: 6,107 |
Number of Households: 10,661
Population Distribution
Total: 54,039 (Male: 27,251, Female: 26,788)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 10,170 (Male: 5,162, Female: 5,008)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 2,226 (Male: 1,119, Female: 1,107)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 44,535 (Male: 22,205, Female: 22,330)
Literate Population
Total: 33,585 (Male: 17,238, Female: 16,347)
Illiterate Population
Total: 20,454 (Male: 10,013, Female: 10,441)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 19,135 (Male: 13,272, Female: 5,863)
Main Workers
Total: 15,467 (Male: 11,336, Female: 4,131)
Marginal Workers
Total: 3,668 (Male: 1,936, Female: 1,732)
Non-Workers
Total: 34,904 (Male: 13,979, Female: 20,925)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 1,711 (Male: 1,248, Female: 463)
- Agricultural Laborers: 2,559 (Male: 1,945, Female: 614)
- Household Industry Workers: 84 (Male: 61, Female: 23)
- Other Workers: 11,113 (Male: 8,082, Female: 3,031)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 385 (Male: 194, Female: 191)
- Agricultural Laborers: 833 (Male: 500, Female: 333)
- Household Industry Workers: 63 (Male: 20, Female: 43)
- Other Workers: 2,387 (Male: 1,222, Female: 1,165)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Shella Bholaganj Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
54,039
M: 27,251
F: 26,788 |
| Rural |
42,317
M: 21,636
F: 20,681 |
| Urban |
11,722
M: 5,615
F: 6,107 |
Number of Households: 10,661
Population Distribution
Total: 54,039 (Male: 27,251, Female: 26,788)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 10,170 (Male: 5,162, Female: 5,008)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 2,226 (Male: 1,119, Female: 1,107)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 44,535 (Male: 22,205, Female: 22,330)
Literate Population
Total: 33,585 (Male: 17,238, Female: 16,347)
Illiterate Population
Total: 20,454 (Male: 10,013, Female: 10,441)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 19,135 (Male: 13,272, Female: 5,863)
Main Workers
Total: 15,467 (Male: 11,336, Female: 4,131)
Marginal Workers
Total: 3,668 (Male: 1,936, Female: 1,732)
Non-Workers
Total: 34,904 (Male: 13,979, Female: 20,925)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 1,711 (Male: 1,248, Female: 463)
- Agricultural Laborers: 2,559 (Male: 1,945, Female: 614)
- Household Industry Workers: 84 (Male: 61, Female: 23)
- Other Workers: 11,113 (Male: 8,082, Female: 3,031)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 385 (Male: 194, Female: 191)
- Agricultural Laborers: 833 (Male: 500, Female: 333)
- Household Industry Workers: 63 (Male: 20, Female: 43)
- Other Workers: 2,387 (Male: 1,222, Female: 1,165)
Grampanchayat List of Shella Bholaganj Tehsil/Taluka
Shella Bholaganj Tehsil comprises 0 Gram Panchayats and 153 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Shella Bholaganj. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shella Bholaganj
Shella Bholaganj is located in the East Khasi Hills District of Meghalaya State, India.
Shella Bholaganj Tehsil has 153 villages.
Shella Bholaganj has a total of 0 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Shella Bholaganj is 54,039.
In Shella Bholaganj, there are 27,251 males and 26,788 females.
There are 10,170 children in Shella Bholaganj, comprising 5,162 males and 5,008 females.
In Shella Bholaganj, the literate population is 33,585 (17,238 males and 16,347 females). The illiterate population is 20,454 (10,013 males and 10,441 females).