Sildad - Niwali, Barwani
Sildad is a village situated in the Niwali tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwali and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Barwani. Sildad village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sildad is 478541. The village covers a total geographical area of 619.15 hectares and falls under the 451666 pincode. Sendhwa is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Sildad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pansemal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sildad
As per Census 2011, Sildad village has a total population of 1,463 people, consisting of 733 males and 730 females. The village has 228 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 293 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 417 literate and 1,046 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,253 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sildad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,463 | 733 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 293 | 139 | 154 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 116 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,253 | 617 | 636 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 245 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,046 | 488 | 558 |
Nearby Villages of Sildad
Sildad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sildad
Public transport in the Sildad is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sendhwa to Sildad is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Sildad is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sildad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sildad 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 Sildad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sildad 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Sildad
Where is Sildad located?
Sildad village is located in Niwali Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sildad?
Sildad is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Sildad?
The pincode of Sildad is 451666.
What is the population of Sildad?
Sildad has a total population of 1,463, including 733 males and 730 females.
How many households are there in Sildad?
There are 228 households in Sildad.
What is the literacy rate in Sildad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sildad is 28.50%. Male literacy is 33.42% and female literacy is 23.56%.