Silakata
Silakata is a village located in Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimela (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Similibancha is the gram panchayat of Silakata village.
Here you can discover what makes Silakata unique in its vibrant Kalimela-Malkangiri region. You’ll see Silakata’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 Silakata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silakata is 430964. Malkangiri is nearest town to Silakata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
Google Map of Silakata
Population of Silakata
According to the 2011 Census, Silakata has a total population of about 98, with approximately 47 males and 51 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 97. The overall literacy rate is approximately 11.22%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silakata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 11 | 11 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 36 | 51 |
Connectivity of Silakata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silakata. As per the 2011 stats, Silakata 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 Silakata
Knowing the nearby villages of Silakata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silakata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silakata
- Where is Silakata located?
- Silakata village is situated in Kalimela Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silakata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silakata is Similibancha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silakata?
- The pincode of Silakata is 764047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silakata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silakata is 98, with 47 males and 51 females.
- How many households are there in Silakata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silakata village has a total of 22 households.