Siloda Khurd - Sanwer, Indore
Siloda Khurd is a village situated in the Sanwer tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Sawer and around 36 km from Indore. Biloda Nayta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Siloda Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siloda Khurd is 476136. The village covers a total geographical area of 237.54 hectares and falls under the 453551 pincode. Sawer is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Siloda Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Siloda Khurd
As per Census 2011, Siloda Khurd village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 138 males and 137 females. The village has 56 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 134 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 86 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 84 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siloda Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 138 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 39 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 134 | 80 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 58 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Siloda Khurd
Siloda Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biloda Nayata | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Nikewadi | East | 1.36 km |
| Panod | West | 1.85 km |
| Chimli | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Kasampur | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Khokariya | North | 2.79 km |
| Simrod | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Maharajganj | South | 3.06 km |
| Dewar | East | 3.16 km |
| Hirli | South-East | 3.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siloda Khurd
Siloda Khurd 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 Karchha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sawer to Siloda Khurd is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Siloda Khurd is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siloda Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siloda Khurd 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 Siloda Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siloda Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Siloda Khurd
Where is Siloda Khurd located?
Siloda Khurd village is located in Sanwer Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siloda Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Siloda Khurd is Biloda Nayta.
What is the pincode of Siloda Khurd?
The pincode of Siloda Khurd is 453551.
What is the population of Siloda Khurd?
Siloda Khurd has a total population of 275, including 138 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Siloda Khurd?
There are 56 households in Siloda Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Siloda Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siloda Khurd is 48.73%. Male literacy is 57.97% and female literacy is 39.42%.