Silkur

Silkur is a village located in Lungsen subdivision of Lunglei district in Mizoram, India. It is situated 99km away from district headquarter Lungsen. Lungsen is the sub-district headquarter of Silkur village.

Silkur has its own place in the vibrant Lunglei 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 Silkur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silkur is 271503. Tlabung is nearest town to Silkur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.

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Population of Silkur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 278 139 139
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 59 31 28
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 278 139 139
Literate Population 148 96 52
Illiterate Population 130 43 87

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

  • The total population of Silkur village is around 278, including approximately 139 males and 139 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Silkur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Silkur village has 278 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Silkur village is about 53.24%, with male literacy at 69.06% and female literacy at 37.41%.
  • There are around 59 households in Silkur village.

Connectivity of Silkur

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Silkur

Where is Silkur located?
Silkur village is situated in Lungsen Subdivision, within the Lunglei district of Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Silkur?
The pincode of Silkur is 796751, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silkur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silkur is 278, with 139 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Silkur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silkur village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silkur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silkur is 53.24%. The male literacy rate is 69.06%, while the female literacy rate is 37.41%.