Silaytha - Joura, Morena
Silaytha is a village situated in the Joura tehsil of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Joura and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Morena. Silyatha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silaytha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silaytha is 452458. The village covers a total geographical area of 700 hectares and falls under the 476221 pincode. Morena is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Silaytha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sumawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Morena Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silaytha
As per Census 2011, Silaytha village has a total population of 2,865 people, consisting of 1,562 males and 1,303 females. The village has 544 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 509 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,586 literate and 1,279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 776 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silaytha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,865 | 1,562 | 1,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 509 | 269 | 240 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 776 | 425 | 351 |
| Literate Population | 1,586 | 1,054 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,279 | 508 | 771 |
Nearby Villages of Silaytha
Silaytha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dompura | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Khaneta | West | 2.60 km |
| Matkora Kham | South-West | 3.13 km |
| Lohgarh | South-East | 3.40 km |
| Karua | East | 4.25 km |
| Saharana | West | 4.55 km |
| Daurawali | South-East | 4.68 km |
| Ghuraiya Basai | South | 4.90 km |
| Pahawali | South-West | 5.09 km |
| Garhikheda | South-West | 5.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silaytha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Silaytha. The nearest railway station is Morena, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Morena to Silaytha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silaytha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silaytha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Silaytha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silaytha 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 Silaytha
Where is Silaytha located?
Silaytha village is located in Joura Tehsil, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silaytha?
The Gram Panchayat of Silaytha is Silyatha.
What is the pincode of Silaytha?
The pincode of Silaytha is 476221.
What is the population of Silaytha?
Silaytha has a total population of 2,865, including 1,562 males and 1,303 females.
How many households are there in Silaytha?
There are 544 households in Silaytha.
What is the literacy rate in Silaytha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silaytha is 55.36%. Male literacy is 67.48% and female literacy is 40.83%.