Silauta
Silauta is a village located in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pratappur (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Silauta village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Silauta unique in its vibrant Pratappur-Surguja region. You’ll see Silauta’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 Silauta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silauta is 432257. The village spans a total geographical area of 630.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497223. Pratappur is nearest town to Silauta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
Google Map of Silauta
Population of Silauta
According to the 2011 Census, Silauta has a total population of about 1,566, with approximately 792 males and 774 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,220. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.78%, with male literacy at about 48.74% and female literacy near 36.69%. There are around 338 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silauta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,566 | 792 | 774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,220 | 615 | 605 |
| Literate Population | 670 | 386 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 896 | 406 | 490 |
Connectivity of Silauta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silauta. As per the 2011 stats, Silauta 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 Silauta
Knowing the nearby villages of Silauta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silauta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silauta
- Where is Silauta located?
- Silauta village is situated in Pratappur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silauta?
- Silauta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Silauta?
- The pincode of Silauta is 497223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silauta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silauta is 1,566, with 792 males and 774 females.
- How many households are there in Silauta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silauta village has a total of 338 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silauta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silauta is 42.78%. The male literacy rate is 48.74%, while the female literacy rate is 36.69%.