Silwar - Madwas, Sidhi

Silwar is a village situated in the Madwas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 26 km from Majhauli and around 40 km from Sidhi. Silwar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Silwar is 503151. The village covers a total geographical area of 684.69 hectares and falls under the 486666 pincode. Majhauli is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Silwar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhauhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Silwar

According to the 2011 Census, Silwar village had a total population of 2,932 people, including 1,501 males and 1,431 females, living in 742 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.11%, with male literacy at 79.03% and female literacy at 56.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 90, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 783.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Silwar

Silwar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Silwar

Silwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Majhauli to Silwar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sidhi to Silwar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Silwar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silwar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Silwar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silwar village are given below:

FAQs about Silwar