Silh - Bhadrota, Mandi
Silh is a village situated in the Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Chowk Brarta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silh is 013990. The village covers a total geographical area of 53.61 hectares and falls under the 175024 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Silh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silh
According to the 2011 Census, Silh village had a total population of 180 people, including 85 males and 95 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.94%, with male literacy at 88.31% and female literacy at 82.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
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 | 180 | 85 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 68 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 17 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Silh
Silh 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 Silh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Silh.
| 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 Mandi to Silh is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Silh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silh 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silh
Where is Silh located?
Silh village is located in Bhadrota Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Silh?
The Gram Panchayat of Silh is Chowk Brarta.
What is the pincode of Silh?
The pincode of Silh is 175024.
What is the population of Silh?
Silh had a total population of 180, including 85 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Silh?
Silh had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silh was 84.94%. Male literacy was 88.31% and female literacy was 82.02%.