Silger

Silger is a village located in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 116km away from sub-district headquarter Konta (tehsildar office) and 171km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Silger village is also a gram panchayat.

Silger has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 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 Silger

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silger is 450322. The village spans a total geographical area of 1674.917 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494122. Sukma is nearest town to Silger village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 105km away.

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Population of Silger

Below is a concise population overview of Silger as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 493 226 267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 39 16 23
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 493 226 267
Literate Population 178 83 95
Illiterate Population 315 143 172

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silger village:

  • The total population of Silger village is around 493, including approximately 226 males and 267 females, with a sex ratio of 1181 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Silger village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Silger village has 493 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Silger village is about 36.11%, with male literacy at 36.73% and female literacy at 35.58%.
  • There are around 104 households in Silger village.

Connectivity of Silger

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silger. As per the 2011 stats, Silger 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Silger

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Silger

Where is Silger located?
Silger village is situated in Konta Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silger?
Silger serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Silger?
The pincode of Silger is 494122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silger as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silger is 493, with 226 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Silger as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silger village has a total of 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silger as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silger is 36.11%. The male literacy rate is 36.73%, while the female literacy rate is 35.58%.