Silaguda Village Overview
Silaguda is a village in Motu tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It lies about 30 km from Motu tehsil headquarters and around 30 km from Malkangiri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Bapanpalli is the Gram Panchayat for Silaguda village.
The sections below provide essential information about Silaguda village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silaguda is 431142. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 94 km away.
Location Map of Silaguda
Population & Demographics of Silaguda
This section provides population and demographic details of Silaguda village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 17 | 13 |
Key population details of Silaguda village are given below:
- Silaguda village is a very small village with a total population of around 35, including approximately 21 males and 14 females, with a sex ratio of 666 females per 1,000 males.
- Children aged 0–6 years form a notable share of the village population.
- 35 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Silaguda village is low, with a literacy rate of about 14.29%.
- There are around 7 households in Silaguda village.
Transport & Connectivity of Silaguda
Transport facilities help residents of Silaguda village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Silaguda
The following villages are located close to Silaguda and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silaguda
- Where is Silaguda located?
- Silaguda village is located in Motu Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silaguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silaguda is Bapanpalli (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Silaguda?
- The pincode of Silaguda is 764087.
- What is the population of Silaguda?
- Silaguda has a total population of 35, including 21 males and 14 females.
- How many households are there in Silaguda?
- There are 7 households in Silaguda.
- What is the literacy rate in Silaguda?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silaguda is 14.29%. Male literacy is 19.05% and female literacy is 7.14%.