Sialkan

Sialkan is a village located in Saipung subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 89km away from sub-district headquarter Saipung (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Jowai.

Sialkan has its own place in the vibrant Jaintia Hills region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Sialkan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sialkan is 279575. Saipung is nearest town to Sialkan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Sialkan

Below is a concise population overview of Sialkan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 114 58 56
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 27 15 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 103 54 49
Literate Population 67 41 26
Illiterate Population 47 17 30

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Sialkan village:

  • The total population of Sialkan village is around 114, including approximately 58 males and 56 females, with a sex ratio of 965 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 27 children aged 0–6 years in Sialkan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Sialkan village has 103 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Sialkan village is about 58.77%, with male literacy at 70.69% and female literacy at 46.43%.
  • There are around 20 households in Sialkan village.

Connectivity of Sialkan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sialkan. As per the 2011 stats, Sialkan 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 Sialkan

Knowing the nearby villages of Sialkan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sialkan.

Teizol Artan Sakwa Moulcheng Seijronghong Tlangpui Kulpui Saron New Tlangmoi Moullian Bambaithol

Frequently Asked Questions about Sialkan

Where is Sialkan located?
Sialkan village is situated in Saipung Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Sialkan?
The pincode of Sialkan is 793200, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Sialkan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sialkan is 114, with 58 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Sialkan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Sialkan village has a total of 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sialkan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sialkan is 58.77%. The male literacy rate is 70.69%, while the female literacy rate is 46.43%.