Silawan
Silawan is a village located in Mungaoli tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mungaoli (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Kirola is the gram panchayat of Silawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Silawan unique in its vibrant Mungaoli-Ashoknagar region. You’ll see Silawan’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 Silawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silawan is 500673. The village spans a total geographical area of 206 hectares. Mungaoli is nearest town to Silawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Silawan
Population of Silawan
According to the 2011 Census, Silawan has a total population of about 363, with approximately 195 males and 168 females. The sex ratio is around 861 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 82 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 104. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.12%, with male literacy at about 47.18% and female literacy near 29.76%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 363 | 195 | 168 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 142 | 92 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 103 | 118 |
Connectivity of Silawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silawan. As per the 2011 stats, Silawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Silawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silawan
- Where is Silawan located?
- Silawan village is situated in Mungaoli Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silawan is Kirola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Silawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silawan is 363, with 195 males and 168 females.
- How many households are there in Silawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silawan village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silawan is 39.12%. The male literacy rate is 47.18%, while the female literacy rate is 29.76%.