Silu
About Silu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Silu village is 025155. Silu village is located in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from district headquarter Theog. Theog is the sub-district headquarter of Silu village. As per 2009 stats, Bharada is the gram panchayat of Silu village.
The total geographical area of village is 91.4 hectares. Silu has a total population of 202 peoples, out of which male population is 115 while female population is 87. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 756 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of silu village is 77.23% out of which 86.09% males and 65.52% females are literate. There are about 39 houses in silu village. Pincode of silu village locality is 171201.
When it comes to administration, Silu village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Silu village comes under Theog Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Theog is nearest town to silu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Silu
The population details of Silu cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 202 | 115 | 87 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 156 | 99 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 16 | 30 |
Connectivity of Silu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Silu
Where is Silu located?
Silu village is situated in Theog Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silu?
The Gram Panchayat of Silu is Bharada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Silu?
The pincode of Silu is 171201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silu is 202, with 115 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Silu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silu village has a total of 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silu is 77.23%. The male literacy rate is 86.09%, while the female literacy rate is 65.52%.