Siltha

Siltha is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Siltha village is also a gram panchayat.

Siltha 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 Siltha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siltha is 370170. The village spans a total geographical area of 193 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814102. Ramgarh is nearest town to Siltha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Siltha

Below is a concise population overview of Siltha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 990 514 476
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 155 79 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 532 273 259
Literate Population 546 353 193
Illiterate Population 444 161 283

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Siltha village:

  • The total population of Siltha village is around 990, including approximately 514 males and 476 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 155 children aged 0–6 years in Siltha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Siltha village has 532 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Siltha village is about 55.15%, with male literacy at 68.68% and female literacy at 40.55%.
  • There are around 201 households in Siltha village.

Connectivity of Siltha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siltha. As per the 2011 stats, Siltha 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 Siltha

Knowing the nearby villages of Siltha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siltha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Siltha

Where is Siltha located?
Siltha village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siltha?
Siltha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Siltha?
The pincode of Siltha is 814102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Siltha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siltha is 990, with 514 males and 476 females.
How many households are there in Siltha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Siltha village has a total of 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siltha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siltha is 55.15%. The male literacy rate is 68.68%, while the female literacy rate is 40.55%.