Silana
Silana is a village located in Kharkhoda tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Kharkhoda (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Sonipat. As per 2009 stats, Silana village is also a gram panchayat.
Silana has its own place in the vibrant Sonipat 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 Silana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silana is 059933. The village spans a total geographical area of 1282 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 131408. Kharkhoda is nearest town to Silana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Silana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharkhauda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sonipat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Silana
Population of Silana
Below is a concise population overview of Silana 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 | 5,173 | 2,831 | 2,342 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 654 | 370 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,071 | 580 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,384 | 2,086 | 1,298 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,789 | 745 | 1,044 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silana village:
- The total population of Silana village is around 5,173, including approximately 2,831 males and 2,342 females, with a sex ratio of 827 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 654 children aged 0–6 years in Silana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Silana village has 1,071 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Silana village is about 65.42%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 55.42%.
- There are around 985 households in Silana village.
Connectivity of Silana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silana. As per the 2011 stats, Silana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silana
Knowing the nearby villages of Silana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silana
- Where is Silana located?
- Silana village is situated in Kharkhoda Tehsil, within the Sonipat district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silana?
- Silana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Silana?
- The pincode of Silana is 131408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silana is 5,173, with 2,831 males and 2,342 females.
- How many households are there in Silana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silana village has a total of 985 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silana is 65.42%. The male literacy rate is 73.68%, while the female literacy rate is 55.42%.