Silpdi - Bharmour, Chamba
Silpdi is a village situated in the Bharmour tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 62 km from Chamba. Tundah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silpdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silpdi is 008180. The village covers a total geographical area of 331 hectares and falls under the 176324 pincode. Chamba is the nearest town.
Silpdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharmour Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silpdi
According to the 2011 Census, Silpdi village had a total population of 364 people, including 179 males and 185 females, living in 76 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.03%, with male literacy at 91.08% and female literacy at 78.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 340.
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 | 364 | 179 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 22 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 167 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 267 | 143 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 97 | 36 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Silpdi
Silpdi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Silpdi
Public transport in the Silpdi is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chamba to Silpdi is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silpdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silpdi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Silpdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silpdi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silpdi
Where is Silpdi located?
Silpdi village is located in Bharmour Tehsil, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Silpdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Silpdi is Tundah.
What is the pincode of Silpdi?
The pincode of Silpdi is 176324.
What is the population of Silpdi?
Silpdi had a total population of 364, including 179 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Silpdi?
Silpdi had 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silpdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silpdi was 85.03%. Male literacy was 91.08% and female literacy was 78.98%.