Sildauri - Noamundi, West Singhbhum
Sildauri is a village situated in the Noamundi subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from Noamundi and around 50 km from Chaibasa. Pokharpi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sildauri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sildauri is 377872. The village covers a total geographical area of 421 hectares and falls under the 833217 pincode.
Sildauri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sildauri
According to the 2011 Census, Sildauri village had a total population of 1,364 people, including 687 males and 677 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.73%, with male literacy at 62.90% and female literacy at 36.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,227.
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 | 1,364 | 687 | 677 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 129 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,227 | 623 | 604 |
| Literate Population | 556 | 351 | 205 |
| Illiterate Population | 808 | 336 | 472 |
Nearby Villages of Sildauri
Sildauri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Karanjiya | West | 2.34 km |
| Baliadih | East | 3.33 km |
| Kakuita | North-East | 4.15 km |
| Mongra | East | 4.44 km |
| Barapaseya | North | 4.49 km |
| Lokesai | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Rengarbera | South-West | 6.05 km |
| Katikora | South-West | 6.14 km |
| Aikuti | West | 6.25 km |
| Jamjui | North-West | 6.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sildauri
Sildauri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dangoaposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.5 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Sildauri is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sildauri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sildauri 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 Sildauri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sildauri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sildauri
Where is Sildauri located?
Sildauri village is located in Noamundi Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sildauri?
The Gram Panchayat of Sildauri is Pokharpi.
What is the pincode of Sildauri?
The pincode of Sildauri is 833217.
What is the population of Sildauri?
Sildauri had a total population of 1,364, including 687 males and 677 females.
How many households are there in Sildauri?
Sildauri had 279 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sildauri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sildauri was 49.73%. Male literacy was 62.90% and female literacy was 36.61%.