Silakota

Silakota is a village located in Podia tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Podia (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Bapanpalli is the gram panchayat of Silakota village.

Silakota has its own place in the vibrant Malkangiri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Silakota

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silakota is 431085. The village spans a total geographical area of 746 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764047. Balimela is nearest town to Silakota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Silakota

Below is a concise population overview of Silakota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 536 255 281
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 51 58
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 536 255 281
Literate Population 72 31 41
Illiterate Population 464 224 240

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silakota village:

  • The total population of Silakota village is around 536, including approximately 255 males and 281 females, with a sex ratio of 1101 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Silakota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Silakota village has 536 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Silakota village is about 13.43%, with male literacy at 12.16% and female literacy at 14.59%.
  • There are around 105 households in Silakota village.

Connectivity of Silakota

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silakota. As per the 2011 stats, Silakota 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 Silakota

Knowing the nearby villages of Silakota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silakota.

Daranpalli Iralgonda Deoguda Khillaguda Erbanpalli Gandhiguda Rodanpalli Pangata Venchanpalli Podia Kunchanpalli

Frequently Asked Questions about Silakota

Where is Silakota located?
Silakota village is situated in Podia Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silakota?
The Gram Panchayat of Silakota is Bapanpalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Silakota?
The pincode of Silakota is 764047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silakota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silakota is 536, with 255 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Silakota as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silakota village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silakota as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silakota is 13.43%. The male literacy rate is 12.16%, while the female literacy rate is 14.59%.