Silra
Silra is a village located in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Narwar (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Silra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Silra unique in its vibrant Narwar-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Silra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Silra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silra is 455559. The village spans a total geographical area of 896.05 hectares. Narwar is nearest town to Silra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Silra
Population of Silra
According to the 2011 Census, Silra has a total population of about 1,431, with approximately 790 males and 641 females. The sex ratio is around 811 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 227 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 832 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 35. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.03%, with male literacy at about 58.10% and female literacy near 40.09%. There are around 273 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,431 | 790 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 129 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 832 | 468 | 364 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 716 | 459 | 257 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 331 | 384 |
Connectivity of Silra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silra. As per the 2011 stats, Silra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silra
Knowing the nearby villages of Silra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silra
- Where is Silra located?
- Silra village is situated in Narwar Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silra?
- Silra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Silra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silra is 1,431, with 790 males and 641 females.
- How many households are there in Silra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silra village has a total of 273 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silra is 50.03%. The male literacy rate is 58.10%, while the female literacy rate is 40.09%.