Silkajhodi
Silkajhodi is a village located in Lohandiguda tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Lohandiguda (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Badegumiyapal is the gram panchayat of Silkajhodi village.
Silkajhodi has its own place in the vibrant Bastar 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 Silkajhodi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silkajhodi is 449207. The village spans a total geographical area of 241.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494442. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Silkajhodi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
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Population of Silkajhodi
Below is a concise population overview of Silkajhodi 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 | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 56 | 72 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silkajhodi village:
- The total population of Silkajhodi village is around 158, including approximately 77 males and 81 females, with a sex ratio of 1051 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Silkajhodi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Silkajhodi village has 158 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Silkajhodi village is about 18.99%, with male literacy at 27.27% and female literacy at 11.11%.
- There are around 47 households in Silkajhodi village.
Connectivity of Silkajhodi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silkajhodi. As per the 2011 stats, Silkajhodi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silkajhodi
Knowing the nearby villages of Silkajhodi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silkajhodi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silkajhodi
- Where is Silkajhodi located?
- Silkajhodi village is situated in Lohandiguda Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silkajhodi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silkajhodi is Badegumiyapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silkajhodi?
- The pincode of Silkajhodi is 494442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silkajhodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silkajhodi is 158, with 77 males and 81 females.
- How many households are there in Silkajhodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silkajhodi village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silkajhodi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silkajhodi is 18.99%. The male literacy rate is 27.27%, while the female literacy rate is 11.11%.