Silyari (Mal) - Bajag, Dindori
Silyari (Mal) is a village situated in the Bajag tehsil of Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Dindori and around 50 km from Dindori. Sukulpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silyari (Mal) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silyari (Mal) is 492235. The village covers a total geographical area of 202.32 hectares and falls under the 481882 pincode. Dindori is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Silyari (Mal) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Silyari (Mal)
According to the 2011 Census, Silyari (Mal) village had a total population of 261 people, including 134 males and 127 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.88%, with male literacy at 79.17% and female literacy at 44.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 261 | 134 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 26 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 144 | 95 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 39 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Silyari (Mal)
Silyari (Mal) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoka Dongari | West | 1.67 km |
| Bargaon Mal. | South | 2.50 km |
| Karonda Ryt. | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Sunpuri | West | 3.97 km |
| Sunha Dadar | North-West | 5.11 km |
| Gada Sarai Mal. | South-East | 5.25 km |
| Atariya Mal. | South | 6.00 km |
| Bondar Mal. | South-West | 6.01 km |
| Suniyamar Mal. | West | 6.71 km |
| Kosamdih Mal. | South-West | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silyari (Mal)
Silyari (Mal) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Singhpur, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.8 km.
| 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 Dindori to Silyari (Mal) is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silyari (Mal)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silyari (Mal) 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Silyari (Mal)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silyari (Mal) 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silyari (Mal)
Where is Silyari (Mal) located?
Silyari (Mal) village is located in Bajag Tehsil, Dindori district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Silyari (Mal)?
The Gram Panchayat of Silyari (Mal) is Sukulpura.
What is the pincode of Silyari (Mal)?
The pincode of Silyari (Mal) is 481882.
What is the population of Silyari (Mal)?
Silyari (Mal) had a total population of 261, including 134 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Silyari (Mal)?
Silyari (Mal) had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silyari (Mal)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silyari (Mal) was 62.88%. Male literacy was 79.17% and female literacy was 44.95%.