Sildiliya Kalan - Tarhasi, Palamu
Sildiliya Kalan is a village situated in the Tarhasi subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tarhasi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj. Sonpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sildiliya Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sildiliya Kalan is 366191. The village covers a total geographical area of 864 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Sildiliya Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Sildiliya Kalan
As per Census 2011, Sildiliya Kalan village has a total population of 2,879 people, consisting of 1,479 males and 1,400 females. The village has 527 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 506 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,531 literate and 1,348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 597 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sildiliya Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,879 | 1,479 | 1,400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 506 | 258 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 311 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 1,531 | 934 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 545 | 803 |
Nearby Villages of Sildiliya Kalan
Sildiliya Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kosiara | East | 0.62 km |
| Gaurwatanr | West | 1.04 km |
| Dundu | South | 1.98 km |
| Sildiliya Khurd | West | 2.19 km |
| Nawa | East | 2.43 km |
| Dhobdiha | South-East | 2.71 km |
| Gauhi | South-West | 2.85 km |
| Gulalpur | South-East | 3.20 km |
| Sonpura | South | 3.50 km |
| Samgarh | East | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sildiliya Kalan
Sildiliya Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Daltonganj to Sildiliya Kalan is about 40 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 Sildiliya Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sildiliya Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sildiliya Kalan
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 Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sildiliya Kalan
Where is Sildiliya Kalan located?
Sildiliya Kalan village is located in Tarhasi Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sildiliya Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Sildiliya Kalan is Sonpura.
What is the pincode of Sildiliya Kalan?
The pincode of Sildiliya Kalan is 822118.
What is the population of Sildiliya Kalan?
Sildiliya Kalan has a total population of 2,879, including 1,479 males and 1,400 females.
How many households are there in Sildiliya Kalan?
There are 527 households in Sildiliya Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Sildiliya Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sildiliya Kalan is 53.18%. Male literacy is 63.15% and female literacy is 42.64%.