Shilghati - Udaipur, Gomati
Shilghati is a village situated in the Udaipur subdivision of Gomati district, Tripura. It is located approximately 7 km from Kakraban and around 26 km from Udaipur. Shilghati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shilghati is 272237. The village covers a total geographical area of 1127 hectares and falls under the 799105 pincode. Udaipur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Shilghati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakraban-salgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tripura West Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shilghati
As per Census 2011, Shilghati village has a total population of 6,085 people, consisting of 3,035 males and 3,050 females. The village has 1,479 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 748 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,721 literate and 1,364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,639 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shilghati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,085 | 3,035 | 3,050 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 748 | 389 | 359 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,272 | 649 | 623 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,639 | 1,298 | 1,341 |
| Literate Population | 4,721 | 2,437 | 2,284 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,364 | 598 | 766 |
Nearby Villages of Shilghati
Shilghati 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 Shilghati
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Shilghati. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Shilghati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Udaipur to Shilghati is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shilghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shilghati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shilghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shilghati 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Shilghati
Where is Shilghati located?
Shilghati village is located in Udaipur Subdivision, Gomati district, Tripura, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shilghati?
Shilghati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Shilghati?
The pincode of Shilghati is 799105.
What is the population of Shilghati?
Shilghati has a total population of 6,085, including 3,035 males and 3,050 females.
How many households are there in Shilghati?
There are 1,479 households in Shilghati.
What is the literacy rate in Shilghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shilghati is 77.58%. Male literacy is 80.30% and female literacy is 74.89%.