Silanga

Silanga is a village located in Jaldega subdivision of Simdega district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jaldega (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Simdega. As per 2009 stats, Tingina is the gram panchayat of Silanga village.

Silanga has its own place in the vibrant Simdega region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Silanga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silanga is 376725. The village spans a total geographical area of 1170 hectares. Jaldega is nearest town to Silanga village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Silanga

Below is a concise population overview of Silanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,528 747 781
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 303 153 150
Scheduled Castes (SC) 112 65 47
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,140 555 585
Literate Population 701 393 308
Illiterate Population 827 354 473

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silanga village:

  • The total population of Silanga village is around 1,528, including approximately 747 males and 781 females, with a sex ratio of 1045 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 303 children aged 0–6 years in Silanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Silanga village has 112 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,140 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Silanga village is about 45.88%, with male literacy at 52.61% and female literacy at 39.44%.
  • There are around 296 households in Silanga village.

Connectivity of Silanga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silanga. As per the 2011 stats, Silanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Silanga

Knowing the nearby villages of Silanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silanga.

Barkitangar Kharwagarha Tengratuku Dhorhibahar Tingina Konmerla Dumarbera Gagutoli Baldega Kolomdega Patiamba

Frequently Asked Questions about Silanga

Where is Silanga located?
Silanga village is situated in Jaldega Subdivision, within the Simdega district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Silanga is Tingina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Silanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silanga is 1,528, with 747 males and 781 females.
How many households are there in Silanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silanga village has a total of 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silanga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silanga is 45.88%. The male literacy rate is 52.61%, while the female literacy rate is 39.44%.