Siltara
Siltara is a village located in Kanker tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 27km away from Kanker, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Siltara village. As per 2009 stats, Bhairadih is the gram panchayat of Siltara village.
Siltara has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Siltara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siltara is 447803. The village spans a total geographical area of 328.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494333. Kanker is nearest town to Siltara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
As per 2019 stats, Siltara village comes under Kanker assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Siltara
Population of Siltara
Below is a concise population overview of Siltara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 291 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 38 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 130 | 148 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 208 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 83 | 153 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Siltara village:
- The total population of Siltara village is around 616, including approximately 291 males and 325 females, with a sex ratio of 1116 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 80 children aged 0–6 years in Siltara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Siltara village has 17 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 278 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Siltara village is about 61.69%, with male literacy at 71.48% and female literacy at 52.92%.
- There are around 129 households in Siltara village.
Connectivity of Siltara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siltara. As per the 2011 stats, Siltara 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siltara
Knowing the nearby villages of Siltara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siltara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siltara
- Where is Siltara located?
- Siltara village is situated in Kanker Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siltara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Siltara is Bhairadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Siltara?
- The pincode of Siltara is 494333, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siltara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siltara is 616, with 291 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Siltara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siltara village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siltara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siltara is 61.69%. The male literacy rate is 71.48%, while the female literacy rate is 52.92%.