Silghagari Gaon - Chariduar, Sonitpur
Silghagari Gaon is a village situated in the Chariduar subdivision of Sonitpur district, Assam. Mansiri serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Silghagari Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silghagari Gaon is 286004. The village covers a total geographical area of 194.72 hectares and falls under the 784105 pincode. Tezpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Silghagari Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tezpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sonitpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silghagari Gaon
According to the 2011 Census, Silghagari Gaon village had a total population of 681 people, including 345 males and 336 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.93%, with male literacy at 80.13% and female literacy at 59.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 681 | 345 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 48 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 407 | 238 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 107 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Silghagari Gaon
Silghagari Gaon 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 Silghagari Gaon
Silghagari Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Silghagari Gaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tezpur to Silghagari Gaon is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silghagari Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silghagari Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Silghagari Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silghagari Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Silghagari Gaon
Where is Silghagari Gaon located?
Silghagari Gaon village is located in Chariduar Subdivision, Sonitpur district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Silghagari Gaon?
The Gaon Panchayat of Silghagari Gaon is Mansiri.
What is the pincode of Silghagari Gaon?
The pincode of Silghagari Gaon is 784105.
What is the population of Silghagari Gaon?
Silghagari Gaon had a total population of 681, including 345 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Silghagari Gaon?
Silghagari Gaon had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silghagari Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silghagari Gaon was 69.93%. Male literacy was 80.13% and female literacy was 59.30%.