Siltara
Siltara is a village located in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kurud (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dhamtari. As per 2009 stats, Silidih is the gram panchayat of Siltara village.
Here you can discover what makes Siltara unique in its vibrant Kurud-Dhamtari 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 446773. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494001. Bhakhara is nearest town to Siltara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Siltara
Population of Siltara
According to the 2011 Census, Siltara has a total population of about 983, with approximately 487 males and 496 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 124. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.52%, with male literacy at about 80.08% and female literacy near 63.10%. There are around 182 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 487 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 62 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 124 | 55 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 390 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 97 | 183 |
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 village |
| 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 Kurud Tehsil, within the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siltara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Siltara is Silidih (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 494001, 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 983, with 487 males and 496 females.
- How many households are there in Siltara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siltara village has a total of 182 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siltara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siltara is 71.52%. The male literacy rate is 80.08%, while the female literacy rate is 63.10%.