Silpahar
Silpahar is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 40km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Silpahar village. As per 2009 stats, Siltha is the gram panchayat of Silpahar village.
Silpahar 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 Silpahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silpahar is 370400. The village spans a total geographical area of 235 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Ramgarh is nearest town to Silpahar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Silpahar
Below is a concise population overview of Silpahar 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 | 1,160 | 574 | 586 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 76 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 189 | 197 |
| Literate Population | 554 | 371 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 203 | 403 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silpahar village:
- The total population of Silpahar village is around 1,160, including approximately 574 males and 586 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Silpahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Silpahar village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 386 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Silpahar village is about 47.76%, with male literacy at 64.63% and female literacy at 31.23%.
- There are around 241 households in Silpahar village.
Connectivity of Silpahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silpahar. As per the 2011 stats, Silpahar 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silpahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Silpahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silpahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silpahar
- Where is Silpahar located?
- Silpahar village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silpahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silpahar is Siltha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silpahar?
- The pincode of Silpahar is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silpahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silpahar is 1,160, with 574 males and 586 females.
- How many households are there in Silpahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silpahar village has a total of 241 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silpahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silpahar is 47.76%. The male literacy rate is 64.63%, while the female literacy rate is 31.23%.