Silpatti - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Silpatti is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from Chhuikhadan and around 58 km from Rajnandgaon. Silpatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silpatti is 440292. The village covers a total geographical area of 442.11 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Chhuikhadan is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Silpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Silpatti
As per Census 2011, Silpatti village has a total population of 1,028 people, consisting of 532 males and 496 females. The village has 195 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 598 literate and 430 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silpatti are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 532 | 496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 69 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 355 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 177 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Silpatti
Silpatti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondka | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Padmawatipur | South-East | 1.89 km |
| Khongha | South | 2.13 km |
| Kuteli Khurd | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 2.63 km |
| Khapridarbar | East | 2.98 km |
| Bhursatola | South | 3.20 km |
| Etikasa | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Bidauri | North-West | 3.31 km |
| Amgaon | North-West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silpatti
Silpatti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Murhipar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.1 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 Chhuikhadan to Silpatti is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Silpatti is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silpatti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silpatti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Silpatti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silpatti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Silpatti
Where is Silpatti located?
Silpatti village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silpatti?
Silpatti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Silpatti?
The pincode of Silpatti is 491885.
What is the population of Silpatti?
Silpatti has a total population of 1,028, including 532 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Silpatti?
There are 195 households in Silpatti.
What is the literacy rate in Silpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silpatti is 58.17%. Male literacy is 66.73% and female literacy is 48.99%.