Sila
Sila is a village located in Simaria subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 43km away from Chatra, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Sila village. As per 2009 stats, Ichak is the gram panchayat of Sila village.
Here you can discover what makes Sila unique in its vibrant Simaria-Chatra region. You’ll see Sila’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 Sila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sila is 349397. The village spans a total geographical area of 714.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825103. Simaria is nearest town to Sila village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Sila
Population of Sila
According to the 2011 Census, Sila has a total population of about 1,679, with approximately 832 males and 847 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 305 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 365 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 229. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.83%, with male literacy at about 54.33% and female literacy near 41.44%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,679 | 832 | 847 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 145 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 365 | 175 | 190 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 113 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 803 | 452 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 876 | 380 | 496 |
Connectivity of Sila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sila. As per the 2011 stats, Sila 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sila
Knowing the nearby villages of Sila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sila
- Where is Sila located?
- Sila village is situated in Simaria Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sila?
- The Gram Panchayat of Sila is Ichak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Sila?
- The pincode of Sila is 825103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sila is 1,679, with 832 males and 847 females.
- How many households are there in Sila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sila village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sila is 47.83%. The male literacy rate is 54.33%, while the female literacy rate is 41.44%.