Siltara

Siltara is a village located in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Lormi (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Bilaspur. As per 2009 stats, Muchhel is the gram panchayat of Siltara village.

Here you can discover what makes Siltara unique in its vibrant Lormi-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Siltara’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 Siltara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siltara is 437723. The village spans a total geographical area of 240.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Lormi is nearest town to Siltara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Siltara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lormi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Siltara

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Population of Siltara

According to the 2011 Census, Siltara has a total population of about 769, with approximately 402 males and 367 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 719 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.15%, with male literacy at about 54.73% and female literacy near 43.05%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siltara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 769 402 367
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 163 89 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 719 375 344
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 378 220 158
Illiterate Population 391 182 209

Connectivity of Siltara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siltara. As per the 2011 stats, Siltara 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 Siltara

Knowing the nearby villages of Siltara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siltara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Siltara

Where is Siltara located?
Siltara village is situated in Lormi Tehsil, within the Bilaspur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siltara?
The Gram Panchayat of Siltara is Muchhel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Siltara?
The pincode of Siltara is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Siltara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siltara is 769, with 402 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Siltara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Siltara village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siltara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siltara is 49.15%. The male literacy rate is 54.73%, while the female literacy rate is 43.05%.