Silwar
Silwar is a village located in Majhauli tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Majhauli (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Silwar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Silwar unique in its vibrant Majhauli-Sidhi region. You’ll see Silwar’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 Silwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silwar is 503151. The village spans a total geographical area of 684.69 hectares. Majhauli is nearest town to Silwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Silwar
Population of Silwar
According to the 2011 Census, Silwar has a total population of about 2,932, with approximately 1,501 males and 1,431 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 486 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 90 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 783. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.82%, with male literacy at about 66.02% and female literacy near 47.17%. There are around 742 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,932 | 1,501 | 1,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 486 | 247 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 783 | 417 | 366 |
| Literate Population | 1,666 | 991 | 675 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,266 | 510 | 756 |
Connectivity of Silwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silwar. As per the 2011 stats, Silwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Silwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silwar
- Where is Silwar located?
- Silwar village is situated in Majhauli Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silwar?
- Silwar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Silwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silwar is 2,932, with 1,501 males and 1,431 females.
- How many households are there in Silwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silwar village has a total of 742 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silwar is 56.82%. The male literacy rate is 66.02%, while the female literacy rate is 47.17%.