Silandah
Silandah is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Asanjor is the gram panchayat of Silandah village.
Silandah has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Silandah
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silandah is 371737. The village spans a total geographical area of 179 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Jama is nearest town to Silandah village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Silandah
Population of Silandah
Below is a concise population overview of Silandah as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 405 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 307 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 339 | 98 | 241 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silandah village:
- The total population of Silandah village is around 795, including approximately 405 males and 390 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 138 children aged 0–6 years in Silandah village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Silandah village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 11 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Silandah village is about 57.36%, with male literacy at 75.80% and female literacy at 38.21%.
- There are around 152 households in Silandah village.
Connectivity of Silandah
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silandah. As per the 2011 stats, Silandah had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silandah
Knowing the nearby villages of Silandah helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silandah.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silandah
- Where is Silandah located?
- Silandah village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silandah?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silandah is Asanjor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silandah?
- The pincode of Silandah is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silandah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silandah is 795, with 405 males and 390 females.
- How many households are there in Silandah as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silandah village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silandah as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silandah is 57.36%. The male literacy rate is 75.80%, while the female literacy rate is 38.21%.