Silghagiri
Silghagiri is a village located in Bijni subdivision of Bongaigaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 26km away from district headquarter Bijni Of Chirang District. Bijni Of Chirang District is the sub-district headquarter of Silghagiri village. As per 2009 stats, Dangaigaon is the gram panchayat of Silghagiri village.
Here you can discover what makes Silghagiri unique in its vibrant Bijni-Bongaigaon region. You’ll see Silghagiri’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Silghagiri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silghagiri is 301738. The village spans a total geographical area of 307.55 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 783390. Bijni is nearest town to Silghagiri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Silghagiri
Population of Silghagiri
According to the 2011 Census, Silghagiri has a total population of about 2,667, with approximately 1,364 males and 1,303 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 482 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.52%, with male literacy at about 57.11% and female literacy near 45.66%. There are around 496 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silghagiri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,667 | 1,364 | 1,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 482 | 246 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,374 | 779 | 595 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,293 | 585 | 708 |
Connectivity of Silghagiri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silghagiri. As per the 2011 stats, Silghagiri 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 Silghagiri
Knowing the nearby villages of Silghagiri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silghagiri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silghagiri
- Where is Silghagiri located?
- Silghagiri village is situated in Bijni Subdivision, within the Bongaigaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silghagiri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silghagiri is Dangaigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silghagiri?
- The pincode of Silghagiri is 783390, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silghagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silghagiri is 2,667, with 1,364 males and 1,303 females.
- How many households are there in Silghagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silghagiri village has a total of 496 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silghagiri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silghagiri is 51.52%. The male literacy rate is 57.11%, while the female literacy rate is 45.66%.