Silakaguda
Silakaguda is a village located in Paparahandi tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Paparahandi (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Mokia is the gram panchayat of Silakaguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Silakaguda unique in its vibrant Paparahandi-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Silakaguda’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 Silakaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silakaguda is 427762. The village spans a total geographical area of 301 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764071. Papadahandi is nearest town to Silakaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Silakaguda
Population of Silakaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Silakaguda has a total population of about 680, with approximately 350 males and 330 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 402. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.62%, with male literacy at about 42.57% and female literacy near 20.00%. There are around 155 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silakaguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 350 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 42 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 63 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 402 | 209 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 215 | 149 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 201 | 264 |
Connectivity of Silakaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silakaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Silakaguda 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 Silakaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Silakaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silakaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silakaguda
- Where is Silakaguda located?
- Silakaguda village is situated in Paparahandi Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silakaguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silakaguda is Mokia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silakaguda?
- The pincode of Silakaguda is 764071, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silakaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silakaguda is 680, with 350 males and 330 females.
- How many households are there in Silakaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silakaguda village has a total of 155 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silakaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silakaguda is 31.62%. The male literacy rate is 42.57%, while the female literacy rate is 20.00%.