Silon
About Silon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Silon village is 006925. Silon village is located in Chaurah tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 112km away from district headquarter Bhanjraru. Bhanjraru is the sub-district headquarter of Silon village. As per 2009 stats, Devi Kothi is the gram panchayat of Silon village.
The total geographical area of village is 333 hectares. Silon has a total population of 416 peoples, out of which male population is 221 while female population is 195. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 882 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of silon village is 36.06% out of which 44.34% males and 26.67% females are literate. There are about 75 houses in silon village. Pincode of silon village locality is 176316.
Chamba is nearest town to silon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Silon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 221 | 195 |
| Children (0-6) | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 98 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 123 | 143 |
Connectivity of Silon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Silon
Where is Silon located?
Silon village is situated in Chaurah Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silon?
The Gram Panchayat of Silon is Devi Kothi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Silon?
The pincode of Silon is 176316, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silon is 416, with 221 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Silon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silon village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silon is 36.06%. The male literacy rate is 44.34%, while the female literacy rate is 26.67%.