Sil Kappra - Kharar, S.A.S Nagar
Sil Kappra is a village situated in the Kharar tehsil of S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab. It is located approximately 9 km from Kharar and around 14 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar. Sil Kapra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sil Kappra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sil Kappra is 039044. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 140413 pincode. Kharar is the nearest town.
Sil Kappra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dera bassi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Patiala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sil Kappra
According to the 2011 Census, Sil Kappra village had a total population of 166 people, including 92 males and 74 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.22%, with male literacy at 79.76% and female literacy at 78.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 92 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 67 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 25 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Sil Kappra
Sil Kappra is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Sil Kappra
Sil Kappra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Sil Kappra.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar to Sil Kappra is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sil Kappra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sil Kappra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sil Kappra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sil Kappra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sil Kappra
Where is Sil Kappra located?
Sil Kappra village is located in Kharar Tehsil, S.A.S Nagar district, Punjab, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Sil Kappra?
The Gram Panchayat of Sil Kappra is Sil Kapra.
What is the pincode of Sil Kappra?
The pincode of Sil Kappra is 140413.
What is the population of Sil Kappra?
Sil Kappra had a total population of 166, including 92 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Sil Kappra?
Sil Kappra had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sil Kappra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sil Kappra was 79.22%. Male literacy was 79.76% and female literacy was 78.57%.