Silajuri
Silajuri is a village located in Chandankiyari subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Chandankiyri (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Siyaljori is the gram panchayat of Silajuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Silajuri unique in its vibrant Chandankiyari-Bokaro region. You’ll see Silajuri’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 Silajuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silajuri is 362778. The village spans a total geographical area of 912.83 hectares. Bokaro is nearest town to Silajuri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Silajuri
Population of Silajuri
According to the 2011 Census, Silajuri has a total population of about 4,954, with approximately 3,080 males and 1,874 females. The sex ratio is around 608 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 586 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 323 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.26%, with male literacy at about 76.07% and female literacy near 42.21%. There are around 628 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silajuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,954 | 3,080 | 1,874 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 586 | 305 | 281 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 173 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 23 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 3,134 | 2,343 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,820 | 737 | 1,083 |
Connectivity of Silajuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silajuri. As per the 2011 stats, Silajuri 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silajuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Silajuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silajuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silajuri
- Where is Silajuri located?
- Silajuri village is situated in Chandankiyari Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silajuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silajuri is Siyaljori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Silajuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silajuri is 4,954, with 3,080 males and 1,874 females.
- How many households are there in Silajuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silajuri village has a total of 628 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silajuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silajuri is 63.26%. The male literacy rate is 76.07%, while the female literacy rate is 42.21%.