Silagam

Silagam is a village located in Seethampeta mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Seethampeta (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Srikakulam. As per 2009 stats, Goidhi is the gram panchayat of Silagam village.

Silagam has its own place in the vibrant Srikakulam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Silagam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silagam is 580042. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 532443. Amadalavalasa is nearest town to Silagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Silagam

Below is a concise population overview of Silagam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 488 228 260
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 90 46 44
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 487 227 260
Literate Population 70 47 23
Illiterate Population 418 181 237

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silagam village:

  • The total population of Silagam village is around 488, including approximately 228 males and 260 females, with a sex ratio of 1140 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Silagam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Silagam village has 487 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Silagam village is about 14.34%, with male literacy at 20.61% and female literacy at 8.85%.
  • There are around 121 households in Silagam village.

Connectivity of Silagam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silagam. As per the 2011 stats, Silagam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Silagam

Knowing the nearby villages of Silagam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silagam.

Narandasupeta Ponjada Thottadi Kindangi Addakulaguda Bethupuram Jajjuva Vajjaiguda Adali Kondachorlangi Sambham

Frequently Asked Questions about Silagam

Where is Silagam located?
Silagam village is situated in Seethampeta Mandal, within the Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silagam?
The Gram Panchayat of Silagam is Goidhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Silagam?
The pincode of Silagam is 532443, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silagam is 488, with 228 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Silagam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silagam village has a total of 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silagam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silagam is 14.34%. The male literacy rate is 20.61%, while the female literacy rate is 8.85%.