Siladehi Village - Bamhnidih, Janjgir-Champa
Siladehi is a village situated in the Bamhnidih tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 41 km from Champa and around 49 km from Janjgir. Siladehi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siladehi is 436885. The village covers a total geographical area of 749.49 hectares and falls under the 495661 pincode. Shivrinarayan is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Siladehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siladehi
As per Census 2011, Siladehi village has a total population of 3,958 people, consisting of 2,024 males and 1,934 females. The village has 872 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 554 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,382 literate and 1,576 illiterate residents. Additionally, 572 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siladehi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,958 | 2,024 | 1,934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 554 | 301 | 253 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 572 | 279 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,382 | 1,430 | 952 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,576 | 594 | 982 |
Nearby Villages of Siladehi
Siladehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gatwa | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Deorani | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Deori | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Mohtara | West | 2.70 km |
| Birra | East | 3.03 km |
| Borsi | North | 3.13 km |
| Deoraha | South-East | 3.65 km |
| Kera | West | 4.08 km |
| Belmudi | South | 4.13 km |
| Dabhra Khurd | North-East | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siladehi
Siladehi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shivrinarayan to Siladehi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Siladehi is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siladehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siladehi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siladehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siladehi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Siladehi
Where is Siladehi located?
Siladehi village is located in Bamhnidih Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siladehi?
Siladehi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siladehi?
The pincode of Siladehi is 495661.
What is the population of Siladehi?
Siladehi has a total population of 3,958, including 2,024 males and 1,934 females.
How many households are there in Siladehi?
There are 872 households in Siladehi.
What is the literacy rate in Siladehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siladehi is 60.18%. Male literacy is 70.65% and female literacy is 49.22%.