Silkodi
Silkodi is a village located in Ambadala tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Ambadala (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Raghubari is the gram panchayat of Silkodi village.
Here you can discover what makes Silkodi unique in its vibrant Ambadala-Rayagada region. You’ll see Silkodi’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 Silkodi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silkodi is 424560. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765021. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Silkodi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Silkodi
Population of Silkodi
According to the 2011 Census, Silkodi has a total population of about 127, with approximately 64 males and 63 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 69 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 9.45%, with male literacy at about 14.06% and female literacy near 4.76%. There are around 32 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silkodi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 64 | 63 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 33 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 55 | 60 |
Connectivity of Silkodi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silkodi. As per the 2011 stats, Silkodi 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 Silkodi
Knowing the nearby villages of Silkodi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silkodi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silkodi
- Where is Silkodi located?
- Silkodi village is situated in Ambadala Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silkodi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silkodi is Raghubari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silkodi?
- The pincode of Silkodi is 765021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silkodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silkodi is 127, with 64 males and 63 females.
- How many households are there in Silkodi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silkodi village has a total of 32 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silkodi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silkodi is 9.45%. The male literacy rate is 14.06%, while the female literacy rate is 4.76%.