Silikhaguri
Silikhaguri is a village located in Bijni subdivision of Chirang district in Assam, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bijni (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Kajalgaon.
Silikhaguri has its own place in the vibrant Chirang 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 Silikhaguri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silikhaguri is 302236. The village spans a total geographical area of 301.46 hectares. Bijni is nearest town to Silikhaguri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Silikhaguri
Population of Silikhaguri
Below is a concise population overview of Silikhaguri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,579 | 809 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 108 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 293 | 144 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 46 | 33 |
| Literate Population | 945 | 526 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 283 | 351 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silikhaguri village:
- The total population of Silikhaguri village is around 1,579, including approximately 809 males and 770 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 221 children aged 0–6 years in Silikhaguri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Silikhaguri village has 293 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 79 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Silikhaguri village is about 59.85%, with male literacy at 65.02% and female literacy at 54.42%.
- There are around 323 households in Silikhaguri village.
Connectivity of Silikhaguri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silikhaguri. As per the 2011 stats, Silikhaguri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silikhaguri
Knowing the nearby villages of Silikhaguri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silikhaguri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silikhaguri
- Where is Silikhaguri located?
- Silikhaguri village is situated in Bijni Subdivision, within the Chirang district of Assam, India.
- What is the population of Silikhaguri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silikhaguri is 1,579, with 809 males and 770 females.
- How many households are there in Silikhaguri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silikhaguri village has a total of 323 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silikhaguri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silikhaguri is 59.85%. The male literacy rate is 65.02%, while the female literacy rate is 54.42%.