Silguwan - Mauranipur, Jhansi

Silguwan is a village situated in the Mauranipur tehsil of Jhansi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mauranipur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jhansi. Silguwan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Silguwan is 152590. The village covers a total geographical area of 259.51 hectares and falls under the 284205 pincode. Jhansi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Silguwan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Silguwan

As per Census 2011, Silguwan village has a total population of 1,177 people, consisting of 646 males and 531 females. The village has 222 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 175 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 675 literate and 502 illiterate residents. Additionally, 466 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silguwan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Silguwan

Silguwan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Silguwan

Silguwan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Teharka, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhansi to Silguwan is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhansi to Silguwan is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Silguwan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silguwan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Silguwan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silguwan village are given below:

FAQs about Silguwan