Silon

Silon is a village located in Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Chhatarpur. As per 2009 stats, Silon village is also a gram panchayat.

Silon has its own place in the vibrant Chhatarpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Silon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silon is 458045. The village spans a total geographical area of 1795.62 hectares. Khajuraho is nearest town to Silon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.

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Population of Silon

Below is a concise population overview of Silon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 834 463 371
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 122 64 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) 127 72 55
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 6 2 4
Literate Population 440 285 155
Illiterate Population 394 178 216

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silon village:

  • The total population of Silon village is around 834, including approximately 463 males and 371 females, with a sex ratio of 801 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Silon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Silon village has 127 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 6 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Silon village is about 52.76%, with male literacy at 61.56% and female literacy at 41.78%.
  • There are around 220 households in Silon village.

Connectivity of Silon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silon. As per the 2011 stats, Silon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Silon

Knowing the nearby villages of Silon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silon.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Silon

Where is Silon located?
Silon village is situated in Rajnagar Tehsil, within the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silon?
Silon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Silon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silon is 834, with 463 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Silon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silon village has a total of 220 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silon is 52.76%. The male literacy rate is 61.56%, while the female literacy rate is 41.78%.