Silaundha - Kudra, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Silaundha is a village situated in the Kudra subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kudra and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhabua. Salthua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silaundha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silaundha is 249149. The village covers a total geographical area of 151 hectares and falls under the 821108 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Silaundha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Silaundha
According to the 2011 Census, Silaundha village had a total population of 1,093 people, including 578 males and 515 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.61%, with male literacy at 69.06% and female literacy at 46.80%.
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 | 1,093 | 578 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 228 | 119 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 507 | 317 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 261 | 325 |
Nearby Villages of Silaundha
Silaundha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaithia | South-East | 0.90 km |
| Dhanattarpur | South | 0.96 km |
| Harpur | North-East | 1.07 km |
| Baghni | West | 1.31 km |
| Sahijana | North | 1.75 km |
| Bamhanganwan | South | 1.86 km |
| Lakhanpatti | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Danrori | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Bajarha | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Sagarpur | South | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silaundha
Silaundha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pusauli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.9 km.
| 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 Bhabua to Silaundha 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 Silaundha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silaundha 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 Silaundha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silaundha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Silaundha
Where is Silaundha located?
Silaundha village is located in Kudra Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Silaundha?
The Gram Panchayat of Silaundha is Salthua.
What is the pincode of Silaundha?
The pincode of Silaundha is 821108.
What is the population of Silaundha?
Silaundha had a total population of 1,093, including 578 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Silaundha?
Silaundha had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silaundha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silaundha was 58.61%. Male literacy was 69.06% and female literacy was 46.80%.