Silota
Silota is a village located in Alirajpur tehsil of Alirajpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from Alirajpur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Silota village. As per 2009 stats, Silota village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Silota unique in its vibrant Alirajpur region. You’ll see Silota’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Silota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silota is 505356. The village spans a total geographical area of 253.41 hectares. Alirajpur is nearest town to Silota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Silota
Population of Silota
According to the 2011 Census, Silota has a total population of about 1,141, with approximately 578 males and 563 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 221 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 63 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 978. The overall literacy rate is approximately 24.98%, with male literacy at about 29.07% and female literacy near 20.78%. There are around 192 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 578 | 563 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 104 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 29 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 978 | 503 | 475 |
| Literate Population | 285 | 168 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 856 | 410 | 446 |
Connectivity of Silota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silota. As per the 2011 stats, Silota had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silota
Knowing the nearby villages of Silota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silota
- Where is Silota located?
- Silota village is situated in Alirajpur Tehsil, within the Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silota?
- Silota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Silota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silota is 1,141, with 578 males and 563 females.
- How many households are there in Silota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silota village has a total of 192 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silota is 24.98%. The male literacy rate is 29.07%, while the female literacy rate is 20.78%.