Silli - Silli, Ranchi

Silli is a village situated in the Silli subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Silli, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Silli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Silli is 373879. The village covers a total geographical area of 232 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode.

Silli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Silli

As per Census 2011, Silli village has a total population of 5,222 people, consisting of 2,684 males and 2,538 females. The village has 1,072 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 668 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,519 literate and 1,703 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,031 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 647 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population5,2222,6842,538
Child Population (0–6 yrs)668319349
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,031539492
Scheduled Tribes (ST)647321326
Literate Population3,5192,0711,448
Illiterate Population1,7036131,090

Nearby Villages of Silli

Silli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
HahelupungSouth-West0.86 km
SulumjuriNorth1.13 km
NayakjablaNorth-East1.22 km
BamhandihNorth-East1.40 km
RohardagSouth-East1.61 km
LawapiriWest1.62 km
PundagNorth-West2.02 km
TutkiSouth-West2.41 km
LenghatuNorth2.66 km
JablaSouth-East2.71 km

Transport and Connectivity of Silli

Silli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Silli, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Silli to Silli is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Silli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Silli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Silli

Where is Silli located?

Silli village is located in Silli Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Silli?

Silli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Silli?

The pincode of Silli is 834001.

What is the population of Silli?

Silli has a total population of 5,222, including 2,684 males and 2,538 females.

How many households are there in Silli?

There are 1,072 households in Silli.

What is the literacy rate in Silli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silli is 67.39%. Male literacy is 77.16% and female literacy is 57.05%.