Siyalag
Siyalag is a village located in Bashohli tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Basohli (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Kathua.
Here you can discover what makes Siyalag unique in its vibrant Bashohli-Kathua region. You’ll see Siyalag’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 Siyalag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siyalag is 001726. The village spans a total geographical area of 820 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 184208. Basohli is nearest town to Siyalag village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Siyalag
Population of Siyalag
According to the 2011 Census, Siyalag has a total population of about 1,204, with approximately 616 males and 588 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 207 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 116 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.45%, with male literacy at about 55.03% and female literacy near 27.21%. There are around 169 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siyalag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,204 | 616 | 588 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 109 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 61 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 499 | 339 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 277 | 428 |
Connectivity of Siyalag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siyalag. As per the 2011 stats, Siyalag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siyalag
Knowing the nearby villages of Siyalag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siyalag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siyalag
- Where is Siyalag located?
- Siyalag village is situated in Bashohli Tehsil, within the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Siyalag?
- The pincode of Siyalag is 184208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siyalag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siyalag is 1,204, with 616 males and 588 females.
- How many households are there in Siyalag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siyalag village has a total of 169 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siyalag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siyalag is 41.45%. The male literacy rate is 55.03%, while the female literacy rate is 27.21%.