Silgaon
About Silgaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Silgaon village is 457640. Silgaon village is located in Chandla tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chandla (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Chhati Bamhauri is the gram panchayat of Silgaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 172.63 hectares. Silgaon has a total population of 722 peoples, out of which male population is 373 while female population is 349. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 935 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of silgaon village is 39.47% out of which 50.94% males and 27.22% females are literate. There are about 190 houses in silgaon village.
When it comes to administration, Silgaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Silgaon village comes under Chandla Vidhan Sabha constituency & Khajuraho Lok Sabha constituency. Chandla is nearest town to silgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Silgaon
The population details of Silgaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 373 | 349 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 139 | 74 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 285 | 190 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 183 | 254 |
Connectivity of Silgaon
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Silgaon
Where is Silgaon located?
Silgaon village is situated in Chandla Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Silgaon is Chhati Bamhauri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Silgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silgaon is 722, with 373 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Silgaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silgaon village has a total of 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silgaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silgaon is 39.47%. The male literacy rate is 50.94%, while the female literacy rate is 27.22%.