Sahilata
Sahilata is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Samdama is the gram panchayat of Sahilata village.
Here you can discover what makes Sahilata unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Sahilata’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 Sahilata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sahilata is 434225. The village spans a total geographical area of 193.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496245. Kunkuri is nearest town to Sahilata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
When it comes to local governance, Sahilata 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 Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Sahilata
Population of Sahilata
According to the 2011 Census, Sahilata has a total population of about 194, with approximately 96 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 154. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.73%, with male literacy at about 67.71% and female literacy near 47.96%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sahilata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 194 | 96 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 80 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 31 | 51 |
Connectivity of Sahilata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sahilata. As per the 2011 stats, Sahilata 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 Sahilata
Knowing the nearby villages of Sahilata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sahilata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sahilata
Where is Sahilata located?
Sahilata village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sahilata?
The Gram Panchayat of Sahilata is Samdama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Sahilata?
The pincode of Sahilata is 496245, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sahilata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sahilata is 194, with 96 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Sahilata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sahilata village has a total of 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sahilata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sahilata is 57.73%. The male literacy rate is 67.71%, while the female literacy rate is 47.96%.