Shelhal, Handwara

Shelhal is a village located in the Handwara Tehsil of Kupwara district of Jammu & Kashmir. The village falls in Handwara block and comes under Shahal Halqa Panchayat. It belongs to Baramulla parliament constituency and Handwara assembly constituency.

As on December 2024, the current population of Shelhal is 1.5 thousands out of which 784 are males and rest 762 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 972 females per 1000 males. There are around 240 teenagers in Shelhal. It has literacy rate of 49% which means around 754 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 234 households in Shelhal, which means every family has 7 members on average. The village has working population of 363.