Siladehi - Umreth, Chhindwara
Siladehi is a village situated in the Umreth tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umreth and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Sheeladehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siladehi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siladehi is 494815. The village covers a total geographical area of 361.98 hectares and falls under the 480441 pincode. Chhindwara is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Siladehi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siladehi
As per Census 2011, Siladehi village has a total population of 1,166 people, consisting of 575 males and 591 females. The village has 226 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 642 literate and 524 illiterate residents. Additionally, 112 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 513 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siladehi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,166 | 575 | 591 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 64 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 50 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 253 | 260 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 365 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 210 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Siladehi
Siladehi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Moyari | North | 1.42 km |
| Naktiya | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Nagalwadi | East | 2.27 km |
| Khari | West | 2.53 km |
| Ghogari Ryt.wari | North | 2.86 km |
| Thawari Damodar | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Kelmundi | West | 3.67 km |
| Bijakwada | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Bhichwadansa | West | 3.94 km |
| Burrikalan | West | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siladehi
Siladehi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Iklehra, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chhindwara to Siladehi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siladehi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siladehi 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 Siladehi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siladehi 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 Siladehi
Where is Siladehi located?
Siladehi village is located in Umreth Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siladehi?
The Gram Panchayat of Siladehi is Sheeladehi.
What is the pincode of Siladehi?
The pincode of Siladehi is 480441.
What is the population of Siladehi?
Siladehi has a total population of 1,166, including 575 males and 591 females.
How many households are there in Siladehi?
There are 226 households in Siladehi.
What is the literacy rate in Siladehi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siladehi is 55.06%. Male literacy is 63.48% and female literacy is 46.87%.