Silanda
Silanda is a village located in Sindhekela tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Sindhekela (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Adabahal is the gram panchayat of Silanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Silanda unique in its vibrant Sindhekela-Balangir region. You’ll see Silanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Silanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silanda is 421396. The village spans a total geographical area of 350 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767035. Titlagarh is nearest town to Silanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Silanda
Population of Silanda
According to the 2011 Census, Silanda has a total population of about 1,041, with approximately 548 males and 493 females. The sex ratio is around 899 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 243 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.05%, with male literacy at about 59.85% and female literacy near 39.15%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,041 | 548 | 493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 82 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 131 | 112 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 521 | 328 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 520 | 220 | 300 |
Connectivity of Silanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silanda. As per the 2011 stats, Silanda 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Silanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silanda
- Where is Silanda located?
- Silanda village is situated in Sindhekela Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silanda is Adabahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silanda?
- The pincode of Silanda is 767035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silanda is 1,041, with 548 males and 493 females.
- How many households are there in Silanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silanda village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silanda is 50.05%. The male literacy rate is 59.85%, while the female literacy rate is 39.15%.