Silkijhar

Silkijhar is a village located in Goreswar subdivision of Baksa district in Assam, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Goreswar (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Mushalpur.

Silkijhar has its own place in the vibrant Baksa 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 Silkijhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silkijhar is 304381. The village spans a total geographical area of 602.43 hectares. Goreswar is nearest town to Silkijhar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Silkijhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,338 2,210 2,128
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 456 238 218
Scheduled Castes (SC) 945 485 460
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 650 337 313
Literate Population 3,063 1,698 1,365
Illiterate Population 1,275 512 763

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

  • The total population of Silkijhar village is around 4,338, including approximately 2,210 males and 2,128 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 456 children aged 0–6 years in Silkijhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Silkijhar village has 945 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 650 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Silkijhar village is about 70.61%, with male literacy at 76.83% and female literacy at 64.14%.
  • There are around 910 households in Silkijhar village.

Connectivity of Silkijhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silkijhar. As per the 2011 stats, Silkijhar 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Silkijhar

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

Goreswar No 1 Goreswar No 3 Barphulchaki Goreswar No 4 Goreswar No 5 Gopchar Balabari Auguri Halongbari Barkachula Baghdoba

Frequently Asked Questions about Silkijhar

Where is Silkijhar located?
Silkijhar village is situated in Goreswar Subdivision, within the Baksa district of Assam, India.
What is the population of Silkijhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silkijhar is 4,338, with 2,210 males and 2,128 females.
How many households are there in Silkijhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silkijhar village has a total of 910 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silkijhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silkijhar is 70.61%. The male literacy rate is 76.83%, while the female literacy rate is 64.14%.