Silgila - Bamor, Morena
Silgila is a village situated in the Bamor tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 45 km from Morena and around 45 km from Morena. Silgila village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silgila is 452248. The village covers a total geographical area of 510 hectares and falls under the 476444 pincode. Bamor is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Silgila village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morena Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Silgila
As per Census 2011, Silgila village has a total population of 1,201 people, consisting of 680 males and 521 females. The village has 279 households and a sex ratio of 766 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 614 literate and 587 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silgila are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,201 | 680 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 88 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 55 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 473 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 207 | 380 |
Nearby Villages of Silgila
Silgila 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Utila | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Naugaon | South | 2.26 km |
| Gurikha | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Gadra | North | 3.12 km |
| Rithaura Kalan | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Nonera | North-East | 3.59 km |
| Sindhwari | South | 3.94 km |
| Kanchanpur | North | 4.23 km |
| Partappura | North-West | 4.66 km |
| Ghirongi | South | 4.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silgila
Silgila is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malanpur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 11.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bamor to Silgila is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Morena to Silgila is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silgila
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silgila village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Silgila
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silgila village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silgila
Where is Silgila located?
Silgila village is located in Bamor Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silgila?
Silgila is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Silgila?
The pincode of Silgila is 476444.
What is the population of Silgila?
Silgila has a total population of 1,201, including 680 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Silgila?
There are 279 households in Silgila.
What is the literacy rate in Silgila?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silgila is 51.12%. Male literacy is 69.56% and female literacy is 27.06%.