Silghat Town
Silghat Town is a village located in Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kaliabor (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Nagaon. As per 2009 stats, Uttar Pubthoria is the gram panchayat of Silghat Town village.
Here you can discover what makes Silghat Town unique in its vibrant Kaliabor-Nagaon region. You’ll see Silghat Town’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 Silghat Town
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silghat Town is 284202. The village spans a total geographical area of 27.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782143. Tezpur is nearest town to Silghat Town village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Silghat Town
Population of Silghat Town
According to the 2011 Census, Silghat Town has a total population of about 1,228, with approximately 637 males and 591 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 108 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 97 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.25%, with male literacy at about 84.46% and female literacy near 79.86%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silghat Town's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,228 | 637 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 108 | 64 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,010 | 538 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 99 | 119 |
Connectivity of Silghat Town
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silghat Town. As per the 2011 stats, Silghat Town had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silghat Town
Knowing the nearby villages of Silghat Town helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silghat Town.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silghat Town
- Where is Silghat Town located?
- Silghat Town village is situated in Kaliabor Subdivision, within the Nagaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silghat Town?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silghat Town is Uttar Pubthoria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silghat Town?
- The pincode of Silghat Town is 782143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silghat Town as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silghat Town is 1,228, with 637 males and 591 females.
- How many households are there in Silghat Town as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silghat Town village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silghat Town as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silghat Town is 82.25%. The male literacy rate is 84.46%, while the female literacy rate is 79.86%.