Silagrant
Silagrant is a village located in North Guwahati subdivision of Kamrup Metropolitan district in Assam, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Amingaon (tehsildar office) and 3km away from district headquarter Guwahati. As per 2009 stats, Lachitgarh is the gram panchayat of Silagrant village.
Silagrant has its own place in the vibrant Kamrup Metropolitan 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 Silagrant
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silagrant is 303427. The village spans a total geographical area of 243 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 781031. N. Guwahati is nearest town to Silagrant village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Silagrant
Population of Silagrant
Below is a concise population overview of Silagrant 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 | 6,504 | 3,271 | 3,233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 717 | 335 | 382 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 833 | 429 | 404 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 108 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 4,764 | 2,593 | 2,171 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,740 | 678 | 1,062 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silagrant village:
- The total population of Silagrant village is around 6,504, including approximately 3,271 males and 3,233 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 717 children aged 0–6 years in Silagrant village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Silagrant village has 833 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 209 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Silagrant village is about 73.25%, with male literacy at 79.27% and female literacy at 67.15%.
- There are around 1,478 households in Silagrant village.
Connectivity of Silagrant
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silagrant. As per the 2011 stats, Silagrant 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silagrant
Knowing the nearby villages of Silagrant helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silagrant.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silagrant
- Where is Silagrant located?
- Silagrant village is situated in North Guwahati Subdivision, within the Kamrup Metropolitan district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silagrant?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silagrant is Lachitgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silagrant?
- The pincode of Silagrant is 781031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silagrant as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silagrant is 6,504, with 3,271 males and 3,233 females.
- How many households are there in Silagrant as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silagrant village has a total of 1,478 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silagrant as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silagrant is 73.25%. The male literacy rate is 79.27%, while the female literacy rate is 67.15%.