Siladih - Daru, Hazaribagh
Siladih is a village situated in the Daru subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Daru and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Kavilasi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siladih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siladih is 368227. The village covers a total geographical area of 287 hectares and falls under the 825313 pincode. Hazaribagh is the nearest town.
Siladih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkatha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siladih
According to the 2011 Census, Siladih village had a total population of 508 people, including 257 males and 251 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.95%, with male literacy at 83.86% and female literacy at 62.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 232, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 257 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 232 | 122 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 187 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 70 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Siladih
Siladih 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Balia | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Gari Saram | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Lonhri Kalan | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Punai | North | 2.05 km |
| Kabilasi | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Lortango | South | 2.53 km |
| Tiuj | West | 2.53 km |
| Lodhi | East | 2.67 km |
| Deoria | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Unchabhera | South-East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siladih
Public transport in the Siladih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Siladih is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siladih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siladih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Siladih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siladih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Siladih
Where is Siladih located?
Siladih village is located in Daru Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siladih?
The Gram Panchayat of Siladih is Kavilasi.
What is the pincode of Siladih?
The pincode of Siladih is 825313.
What is the population of Siladih?
Siladih had a total population of 508, including 257 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Siladih?
Siladih had 92 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siladih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siladih was 72.95%. Male literacy was 83.86% and female literacy was 62.28%.