Silasuan - Remuna, Balasore

Silasuan is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Remuna and around 14 km from Baleshwar. Gududa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silasuan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Silasuan is 393019. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 756019 pincode. Remuna is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Silasuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Silasuan

According to the 2011 Census, Silasuan village had a total population of 1,277 people, including 646 males and 631 females, living in 327 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.86%, with male literacy at 77.98% and female literacy at 59.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 478.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Silasuan

Silasuan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Silasuan

Silasuan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tikirapal Halt, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Remuna to Silasuan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Silasuan is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Silasuan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silasuan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Silasuan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silasuan village are given below:

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