Silana I
Silana I is a village located in Kotkhai tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 79km away from district headquarter Kotkhai. Kotkhai is the sub-district headquarter of Silana I village. As per 2009 stats, Darkoti is the gram panchayat of Silana I village.
Here you can discover what makes Silana I unique in its vibrant Kotkhai-Shimla region. You’ll see Silana I’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Silana I
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silana I is 026256. The village spans a total geographical area of 21.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171202. Kotkhai is nearest town to Silana I village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Silana I village comes under Shimla assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Silana I
Population of Silana I
According to the 2011 Census, Silana I has a total population of about 82, with approximately 39 males and 43 females. The sex ratio is around 1102 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.98%, with male literacy at about 61.54% and female literacy near 60.47%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silana I's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 15 | 17 |
Connectivity of Silana I
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silana I. As per the 2011 stats, Silana I 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 I
Knowing the nearby villages of Silana I helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silana I.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silana I
Where is Silana I located?
Silana I village is situated in Kotkhai Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silana I?
The Gram Panchayat of Silana I is Darkoti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Silana I?
The pincode of Silana I is 171202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silana I as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silana I is 82, with 39 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Silana I as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silana I village has a total of 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silana I as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silana I is 60.98%. The male literacy rate is 61.54%, while the female literacy rate is 60.47%.