Silpatti - Tilda, Raipur
Silpatti is a village situated in the Tilda tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilda and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Raipur. Silpatti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silpatti is 444902. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.17 hectares and falls under the 493116 pincode. Tilda Newra is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Silpatti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baloda bazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silpatti
According to the 2011 Census, Silpatti village had a total population of 1,092 people, including 572 males and 520 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.18%, with male literacy at 85.01% and female literacy at 66.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 238, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,092 | 572 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 85 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 238 | 124 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 29 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 414 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 158 | 224 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gujara | North | 1.96 km |
| Hatband | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Ninwa | South | 2.62 km |
| Mohada | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Tandawa | East | 3.18 km |
| Bhursuda | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Kirna | South-East | 4.29 km |
| Sankara | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Jota | North-East | 4.52 km |
| Manohara | South-West | 4.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silpatti
Silpatti is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baikunth, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tilda Newra to Silpatti is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Silpatti is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Tilda Tehsil, Raipur 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 493116.
What is the population of Silpatti?
Silpatti had a total population of 1,092, including 572 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Silpatti?
Silpatti had 210 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silpatti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silpatti was 76.18%. Male literacy was 85.01% and female literacy was 66.52%.