Silkuwa
About Silkuwa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Silkuwa village is 475548. Silkuwa village is located in Dahi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Dahi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Silkua is the gram panchayat of Silkuwa village.
The total geographical area of village is 337.77 hectares. Silkuwa has a total population of 2,164 peoples, out of which male population is 1,099 while female population is 1,065. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 969 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of silkuwa village is 60.17% out of which 69.43% males and 50.61% females are literate. There are about 491 houses in silkuwa village.
Kukshi is nearest town to silkuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Silkuwa
The population details of Silkuwa 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 | 2,164 | 1,099 | 1,065 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 349 | 189 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 272 | 143 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 977 | 500 | 477 |
| Literate Population | 1,302 | 763 | 539 |
| Illiterate Population | 862 | 336 | 526 |
Connectivity of Silkuwa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Silkuwa
Where is Silkuwa located?
Silkuwa village is situated in Dahi Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silkuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Silkuwa is Silkua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Silkuwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silkuwa is 2,164, with 1,099 males and 1,065 females.
How many households are there in Silkuwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silkuwa village has a total of 491 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silkuwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silkuwa is 60.17%. The male literacy rate is 69.43%, while the female literacy rate is 50.61%.