Silghaguri
Silghaguri is a village located in Zikzak subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Zikzak (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Tura.
Silghaguri has its own place in the vibrant West Garo 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 Silghaguri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silghaguri is 274031. Zikzak is nearest town to Silghaguri village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Silghaguri
Population of Silghaguri
Below is a concise population overview of Silghaguri as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 438 | 211 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 109 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 102 | 131 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silghaguri village:
- The total population of Silghaguri village is around 438, including approximately 211 males and 227 females, with a sex ratio of 1075 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 74 children aged 0–6 years in Silghaguri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Silghaguri village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Silghaguri village is about 46.80%, with male literacy at 51.66% and female literacy at 42.29%.
- There are around 95 households in Silghaguri village.
Connectivity of Silghaguri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silghaguri. As per the 2011 stats, Silghaguri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silghaguri
Knowing the nearby villages of Silghaguri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silghaguri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silghaguri
- Where is Silghaguri located?
- Silghaguri village is situated in Zikzak Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Silghaguri?
- The pincode of Silghaguri is 794001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silghaguri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silghaguri is 438, with 211 males and 227 females.
- How many households are there in Silghaguri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silghaguri village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silghaguri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silghaguri is 46.80%. The male literacy rate is 51.66%, while the female literacy rate is 42.29%.