Silgaria - Madhupur, Deoghar

Silgaria is a village situated in the Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Dhamani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silgaria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Silgaria is 354559. The village covers a total geographical area of 224 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.

Silgaria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Silgaria

As per Census 2011, Silgaria village has a total population of 1,143 people, consisting of 569 males and 574 females. The village has 183 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 262 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 582 literate and 561 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silgaria are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,143569574
Child Population (0–6 yrs)262119143
Scheduled Tribes (ST)813744
Literate Population582340242
Illiterate Population561229332

Nearby Villages of Silgaria

Silgaria is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhamniEast1.26 km
DarbeNorth-West1.63 km
JhiluaWest1.81 km
SikatiyaNorth2.21 km
HarilaEast2.26 km
MahuatanrNorth-East2.48 km
KiyajoriSouth-East2.71 km
KansjorNorth-West2.83 km
PipratolSouth-West2.92 km
KusmahaSouth-West2.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Silgaria

Silgaria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagdishpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Silgaria is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Silgaria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silgaria village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Silgaria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silgaria village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Silgaria

Where is Silgaria located?

Silgaria village is located in Madhupur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Silgaria?

The Gram Panchayat of Silgaria is Dhamani.

What is the pincode of Silgaria?

The pincode of Silgaria is 815353.

What is the population of Silgaria?

Silgaria has a total population of 1,143, including 569 males and 574 females.

How many households are there in Silgaria?

There are 183 households in Silgaria.

What is the literacy rate in Silgaria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silgaria is 50.92%. Male literacy is 59.75% and female literacy is 42.16%.