Silli - Samudrapur, Wardha

Silli is a village situated in the Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 42 km from the tehsil headquarters in Samudrapur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Silli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Silli is 534721. The village covers a total geographical area of 485.38 hectares and falls under the 442301 pincode. Hinganghat is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Silli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Silli

As per Census 2011, Silli village has a total population of 613 people, consisting of 338 males and 275 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 483 literate and 130 illiterate residents. Additionally, 151 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 228 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population613338275
Child Population (0–6 yrs)381919
Scheduled Castes (SC)1518368
Scheduled Tribes (ST)22813098
Literate Population483296187
Illiterate Population1304288

Nearby Villages of Silli

Silli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KakaddharaSouth1.05 km
GadamodiWest1.87 km
DasodaNorth-East2.52 km
GadhavdevNorth-West2.88 km
TalodiNorth-West2.96 km
MaharmajraSouth-West3.07 km
KhekSouth3.40 km
MangrulNorth3.63 km
UsegaonWest3.70 km
KrishnapethWest3.79 km

Transport and Connectivity of Silli

Silli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chikni Road, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hinganghat to Silli is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Wardha to Silli is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Silli

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Silli

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Silli

Where is Silli located?

Silli village is located in Samudrapur Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Silli?

Silli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Silli?

The pincode of Silli is 442301.

What is the population of Silli?

Silli has a total population of 613, including 338 males and 275 females.

How many households are there in Silli?

There are 158 households in Silli.

What is the literacy rate in Silli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silli is 78.79%. Male literacy is 87.57% and female literacy is 68.00%.