Silikhaguri - Kaliabor, Nagaon
Silikhaguri is a village situated in the Kaliabor subdivision of Nagaon district, Assam. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaliabor and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Nagaon. Uttar Pubthoria serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Silikhaguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silikhaguri is 284208. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.51 hectares and falls under the 782136 pincode. Nagaon is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Silikhaguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaliabor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaziranga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silikhaguri
According to the 2011 Census, Silikhaguri village had a total population of 13 people, including 6 males and 7 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.36%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 33.33%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Silikhaguri
Silikhaguri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Silikhaguri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Silikhaguri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nagaon to Silikhaguri is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaon to Silikhaguri is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silikhaguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silikhaguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Silikhaguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silikhaguri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silikhaguri
Where is Silikhaguri located?
Silikhaguri village is located in Kaliabor Subdivision, Nagaon district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Silikhaguri?
The Gaon Panchayat of Silikhaguri is Uttar Pubthoria.
What is the pincode of Silikhaguri?
The pincode of Silikhaguri is 782136.
What is the population of Silikhaguri?
Silikhaguri had a total population of 13, including 6 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Silikhaguri?
Silikhaguri had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silikhaguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silikhaguri was 36.36%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 33.33%.