Silipur
Silipur is a village located in Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Marsaghai (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Silipur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Silipur unique in its vibrant Marsaghai-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Silipur’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 Silipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silipur is 396900. The village spans a total geographical area of 379 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754213. Kendrapara is nearest town to Silipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Silipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Silipur
Population of Silipur
According to the 2011 Census, Silipur has a total population of about 4,111, with approximately 2,035 males and 2,076 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 393 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 780 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.82%, with male literacy at about 82.80% and female literacy near 72.93%. There are around 860 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,111 | 2,035 | 2,076 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 205 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 780 | 388 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 3,199 | 1,685 | 1,514 |
| Illiterate Population | 912 | 350 | 562 |
Connectivity of Silipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silipur. As per the 2011 stats, Silipur 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 Silipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Silipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silipur
- Where is Silipur located?
- Silipur village is situated in Marsaghai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silipur?
- Silipur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Silipur?
- The pincode of Silipur is 754213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silipur is 4,111, with 2,035 males and 2,076 females.
- How many households are there in Silipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silipur village has a total of 860 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silipur is 77.82%. The male literacy rate is 82.80%, while the female literacy rate is 72.93%.