Silwar Village Overview
Silwar is a village in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur tehsil of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It lies about 40 km from Chatra district headquarters. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) is the tehsil headquarters. As per available records (2009), Tilhet is the Gram Panchayat for Silwar village.
The sections below provide essential information about Silwar village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silwar is 348129. The village covers a geographical area of 94 hectares and has a pincode of 825401. Shaligram Ram Narayanpur is the nearest town.
Location Map of Silwar
Population & Demographics of Silwar
This section provides population and demographic details of Silwar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 326 | 178 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 33 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 101 | 73 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 105 | 120 |
Key population details of Silwar village are given below:
- Silwar village is a small village with a total population of around 326, including approximately 178 males and 148 females, with a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 77 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Silwar village is low, with a literacy rate of about 30.98%.
- There are around 55 households in Silwar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Silwar
Transport facilities help residents of Silwar village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silwar
The following villages are located close to Silwar and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silwar
- Where is Silwar located?
- Silwar village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silwar is Tilhet (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Silwar?
- The pincode of Silwar is 825401.
- What is the population of Silwar?
- Silwar has a total population of 326, including 178 males and 148 females.
- How many households are there in Silwar?
- There are 55 households in Silwar.
- What is the literacy rate in Silwar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silwar is 30.98%. Male literacy is 41.01% and female literacy is 18.92%.