Silaph
Silaph is a village located in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Deosar (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Amo is the gram panchayat of Silaph village.
Here you can discover what makes Silaph unique in its vibrant Deosar-Singrauli region. You’ll see Silaph’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 Silaph
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silaph is 503716. The village spans a total geographical area of 443.25 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Silaph village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
When it comes to local governance, Silaph village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Silaph
Population of Silaph
According to the 2011 Census, Silaph has a total population of about 1,542, with approximately 778 males and 764 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 312 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,197. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.61%, with male literacy at about 60.28% and female literacy near 38.74%. There are around 286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silaph's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,542 | 778 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 153 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,197 | 593 | 604 |
| Literate Population | 765 | 469 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 777 | 309 | 468 |
Connectivity of Silaph
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silaph. As per the 2011 stats, Silaph 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 Silaph
Knowing the nearby villages of Silaph helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silaph.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silaph
Where is Silaph located?
Silaph village is situated in Deosar Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silaph?
The Gram Panchayat of Silaph is Amo (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Silaph as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silaph is 1,542, with 778 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Silaph as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silaph village has a total of 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silaph as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silaph is 49.61%. The male literacy rate is 60.28%, while the female literacy rate is 38.74%.