Siloli - Mehgaon, Bhind
Siloli is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Silauli (mehgaon) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siloli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siloli is 453090. The village covers a total geographical area of 403.25 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Siloli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siloli
According to the 2011 Census, Siloli village had a total population of 1,372 people, including 701 males and 671 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.43%, with male literacy at 83.00% and female literacy at 61.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 729, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,372 | 701 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 95 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 729 | 372 | 357 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 503 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 198 | 315 |
Nearby Villages of Siloli
Siloli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neemgaon | East | 2.03 km |
| Gona Hardaspura | North | 2.20 km |
| Raipura | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Dagar | South | 2.61 km |
| Khidarpura | South-West | 2.82 km |
| Mustra | West | 3.00 km |
| Birgwan | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Mustri | West | 4.05 km |
| Surawali | East | 4.08 km |
| Baghora | North-West | 4.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siloli
Public transport in the Siloli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mehgaon to Siloli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Siloli is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siloli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siloli 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 Siloli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siloli 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 Siloli
Where is Siloli located?
Siloli village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Siloli?
The Gram Panchayat of Siloli is Silauli (mehgaon).
What is the pincode of Siloli?
The pincode of Siloli is 477557.
What is the population of Siloli?
Siloli had a total population of 1,372, including 701 males and 671 females.
How many households are there in Siloli?
Siloli had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siloli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siloli was 72.43%. Male literacy was 83.00% and female literacy was 61.38%.