Silda

Silda is a village located in Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Muruda (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Chitrada is the gram panchayat of Silda village.

Here you can discover what makes Silda unique in its vibrant Muruda-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Silda’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 Silda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silda is 389997. The village spans a total geographical area of 151 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757018. Baripada is nearest town to Silda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Silda

According to the 2011 Census, Silda has a total population of about 1,697, with approximately 878 males and 819 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 190 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 289 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 426. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.11%, with male literacy at about 73.69% and female literacy near 53.85%. There are around 434 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,697 878 819
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 190 98 92
Scheduled Castes (SC) 289 148 141
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 426 217 209
Literate Population 1,088 647 441
Illiterate Population 609 231 378

Connectivity of Silda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silda. As per the 2011 stats, Silda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Silda

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Silda

Where is Silda located?
Silda village is situated in Muruda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silda?
The Gram Panchayat of Silda is Chitrada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Silda?
The pincode of Silda is 757018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silda is 1,697, with 878 males and 819 females.
How many households are there in Silda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silda village has a total of 434 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silda is 64.11%. The male literacy rate is 73.69%, while the female literacy rate is 53.85%.