Siho
Siho is a village located in Meral subdivision of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Meral (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Garhwa. As per 2009 stats, Biktam is the gram panchayat of Siho village.
Here you can discover what makes Siho unique in its vibrant Meral-Garhwa region. You’ll see Siho’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 Siho
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Siho is 347666. The village spans a total geographical area of 529.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822114. Meral is nearest town to Siho village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Siho
Population of Siho
According to the 2011 Census, Siho has a total population of about 627, with approximately 314 males and 313 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 137 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 534 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 47. The overall literacy rate is approximately 27.11%, with male literacy at about 32.17% and female literacy near 22.04%. There are around 129 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Siho's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 627 | 314 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 137 | 64 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 534 | 263 | 271 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 101 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 213 | 244 |
Connectivity of Siho
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Siho. As per the 2011 stats, Siho 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Siho
Knowing the nearby villages of Siho helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Siho.
Frequently Asked Questions about Siho
- Where is Siho located?
- Siho village is situated in Meral Subdivision, within the Garhwa district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Siho?
- The Gram Panchayat of Siho is Biktam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Siho?
- The pincode of Siho is 822114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Siho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Siho is 627, with 314 males and 313 females.
- How many households are there in Siho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Siho village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Siho as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Siho is 27.11%. The male literacy rate is 32.17%, while the female literacy rate is 22.04%.