Silkata
About Silkata
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Silkata village is 272848. Silkata village is located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Tura.
Silkata has a total population of 1,708 peoples, out of which male population is 858 while female population is 850. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 990 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of silkata village is 18.50% out of which 22.03% males and 14.94% females are literate. There are about 358 houses in silkata village. Pincode of silkata village locality is 794104.
Selsella is nearest town to silkata village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Silkata
The population details of Silkata cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,708 | 858 | 850 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 409 | 212 | 197 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 316 | 189 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,392 | 669 | 723 |
Connectivity of Silkata
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Silkata
Where is Silkata located?
Silkata village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Silkata?
The pincode of Silkata is 794104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silkata is 1,708, with 858 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Silkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silkata village has a total of 358 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silkata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silkata is 18.50%. The male literacy rate is 22.03%, while the female literacy rate is 14.94%.