Sildiliya Khurd - Manatu, Palamu
Sildiliya Khurd is a village situated in the Manatu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manatu and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Banshikhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sildiliya Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sildiliya Khurd is 366108. The village covers a total geographical area of 864 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Sildiliya Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sildiliya Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Sildiliya Khurd village had a total population of 870 people, including 461 males and 409 females, living in 169 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.57%, with male literacy at 62.94% and female literacy at 47.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 522, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
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 | 870 | 461 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 67 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 272 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 104 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 248 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 461 | 213 | 248 |
Nearby Villages of Sildiliya Khurd
Sildiliya Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurwatanr | East | 1.16 km |
| Sildiliya Kalan | East | 2.19 km |
| Bajalpur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Gauhi | South | 2.36 km |
| Kasha | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Kosiara | East | 2.81 km |
| Banki Kalan | South | 3.24 km |
| Pachrukhiya | West | 3.33 km |
| Dundu | South-East | 3.51 km |
| Banki Khurd | South-West | 3.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sildiliya Khurd
Sildiliya Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Sildiliya Khurd is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sildiliya Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sildiliya Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sildiliya Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sildiliya Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sildiliya Khurd
Where is Sildiliya Khurd located?
Sildiliya Khurd village is located in Manatu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sildiliya Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Sildiliya Khurd is Banshikhurd.
What is the pincode of Sildiliya Khurd?
The pincode of Sildiliya Khurd is 822123.
What is the population of Sildiliya Khurd?
Sildiliya Khurd had a total population of 870, including 461 males and 409 females.
How many households are there in Sildiliya Khurd?
Sildiliya Khurd had 169 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sildiliya Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sildiliya Khurd was 55.57%. Male literacy was 62.94% and female literacy was 47.08%.