Silori - Karahal, Sheopur
Silori is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Based serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silori is 451892. The village covers a total geographical area of 1434 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Silori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Silori
According to the 2011 Census, Silori village had a total population of 302 people, including 162 males and 140 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.10%, with male literacy at 34.21% and female literacy at 27.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
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 | 302 | 162 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 161 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 123 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Silori
Silori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amet | East | 1.69 km |
| Chandpur | North | 3.09 km |
| Nabalpura | North | 3.33 km |
| Bahrai | East | 3.46 km |
| Amethi | North-East | 4.20 km |
| Govarda Kalan | East | 4.66 km |
| Domari (karhal) | West | 4.80 km |
| Goras | South | 5.26 km |
| Agra | North | 5.34 km |
| Panwada | South-East | 5.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silori
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Silori. The nearest railway station is Girdharpur, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sheopur to Silori is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silori 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 Silori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silori
Where is Silori located?
Silori village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Silori?
The Gram Panchayat of Silori is Based.
What is the pincode of Silori?
The pincode of Silori is 476355.
What is the population of Silori?
Silori had a total population of 302, including 162 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Silori?
Silori had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silori was 31.10%. Male literacy was 34.21% and female literacy was 27.37%.