Silaro - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Silaro is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Sijwaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silaro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silaro is 458126. The village covers a total geographical area of 267.18 hectares and falls under the 471311 pincode. Bada Malhera is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Silaro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Silaro
As per Census 2011, Silaro village has a total population of 445 people, consisting of 243 males and 202 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 831 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 194 literate and 251 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silaro are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 445 | 243 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 38 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 76 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 121 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 122 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Silaro
Silaro 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 Silaro
Silaro is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bada Malhera to Silaro is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Silaro is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silaro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silaro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Silaro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silaro village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silaro
Where is Silaro located?
Silaro village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silaro?
The Gram Panchayat of Silaro is Sijwaha.
What is the pincode of Silaro?
The pincode of Silaro is 471311.
What is the population of Silaro?
Silaro has a total population of 445, including 243 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Silaro?
There are 89 households in Silaro.
What is the literacy rate in Silaro?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silaro is 43.60%. Male literacy is 49.79% and female literacy is 36.14%.