Silothi - Bahadurgarh, Jhajjar
Silothi is a village situated in the Bahadurgarh tehsil of Jhajjar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bahadurgarh and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Jhajjar. Silothi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silothi is 061770. The village covers a total geographical area of 354 hectares and falls under the 124506 pincode. Bahadurgarh is the nearest town.
Silothi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Beri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rohtak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silothi
According to the 2011 Census, Silothi village had a total population of 1,376 people, including 759 males and 617 females, living in 289 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.93%, with male literacy at 87.33% and female literacy at 68.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 173.
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 | 1,376 | 759 | 617 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 96 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 173 | 93 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 579 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 180 | 241 |
Nearby Villages of Silothi
Silothi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mehandipur | East | 2.07 km |
| Daboda Khurd | South-East | 2.99 km |
| Mandothi | North | 3.29 km |
| Kharman | South-West | 3.52 km |
| Daboda Kalan | East | 3.77 km |
| Mattan | West | 4.04 km |
| Dulehara | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Shadpur | North-East | 4.70 km |
| Tandaheri | East | 4.88 km |
| Bhupnia | South | 5.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silothi
Silothi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Asaudah, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jhajjar to Silothi is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silothi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silothi 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 Silothi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silothi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Silothi
Where is Silothi located?
Silothi village is located in Bahadurgarh Tehsil, Jhajjar district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Silothi?
Silothi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Silothi?
The pincode of Silothi is 124506.
What is the population of Silothi?
Silothi had a total population of 1,376, including 759 males and 617 females.
How many households are there in Silothi?
Silothi had 289 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silothi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silothi was 78.93%. Male literacy was 87.33% and female literacy was 68.74%.