Silada
Silada is a village located in Basta tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Basta (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Chanua is the gram panchayat of Silada village.
Here you can discover what makes Silada unique in its vibrant Basta-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Silada’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 Silada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silada is 392595. The village spans a total geographical area of 70 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756027. Baleshwar is nearest town to Silada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
As per 2019 stats, Silada village comes under Balasore assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Silada
Population of Silada
According to the 2011 Census, Silada has a total population of about 948, with approximately 480 males and 468 females. The sex ratio is around 975 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 345 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 125. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.78%, with male literacy at about 79.17% and female literacy near 66.24%. There are around 231 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 948 | 480 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 57 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 64 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 690 | 380 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 100 | 158 |
Connectivity of Silada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silada. As per the 2011 stats, Silada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silada
Knowing the nearby villages of Silada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silada
- Where is Silada located?
- Silada village is situated in Basta Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silada is Chanua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silada?
- The pincode of Silada is 756027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silada is 948, with 480 males and 468 females.
- How many households are there in Silada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silada village has a total of 231 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silada is 72.78%. The male literacy rate is 79.17%, while the female literacy rate is 66.24%.