Silhata
Silhata is a village located in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chauri Chaura (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Gorakhpur. As per 2009 stats, Vishunpur Matiara is the gram panchayat of Silhata village.
Silhata has its own place in the vibrant Gorakhpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Silhata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silhata is 186035. The village spans a total geographical area of 42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 223409. Munde Bazar is nearest town to Silhata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Silhata
Population of Silhata
Below is a concise population overview of Silhata as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 781 | 424 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 65 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 366 | 238 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 186 | 229 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silhata village:
- The total population of Silhata village is around 781, including approximately 424 males and 357 females, with a sex ratio of 841 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Silhata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Silhata village has 101 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 22 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Silhata village is about 46.86%, with male literacy at 56.13% and female literacy at 35.85%.
- There are around 139 households in Silhata village.
Connectivity of Silhata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silhata. As per the 2011 stats, Silhata 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silhata
Knowing the nearby villages of Silhata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silhata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silhata
- Where is Silhata located?
- Silhata village is situated in Chauri Chaura Tehsil, within the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silhata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silhata is Vishunpur Matiara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silhata?
- The pincode of Silhata is 223409, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silhata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silhata is 781, with 424 males and 357 females.
- How many households are there in Silhata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silhata village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silhata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silhata is 46.86%. The male literacy rate is 56.13%, while the female literacy rate is 35.85%.