Silwani

Silwani is a Town and Tehsil in Raisen District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Silwani Block (CD) is 03596. Total area of silwani tehsil is 1,286 km² including 1,262.90 km² rural area and 22.91 km² urban area. Silwani tehsil has a population of 1,54,774 peoples, out of which urban population is 18,623 while rural population is 1,36,151. Silwani has a sex ratio of approximately 923 females for every 1,000 males. Silwani tehsil has a population density of 120.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 33,614 houses in the sub-district, including 3,617 urban houses and 29,997 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 58.47% population of silwani tehsil is literate, out of which 64.39% males and 52.07% females are literate.

List of Villages in Silwani Tehsil

Silwani Tehsil has a total of 227 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Silwani Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Silwani Tehsil

The population profile of Silwani Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Silwani's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Silwani Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.