Silhata
Silhata is a village located in Lalganj tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 53km away from sub-district headquarter Lalganj (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Mirzapur. As per 2009 stats, Parasia Kala is the gram panchayat of Silhata village.
Here you can discover what makes Silhata unique in its vibrant Lalganj-Mirzapur region. You’ll see Silhata’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 Silhata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silhata is 212062. The village spans a total geographical area of 1163.04 hectares. Mirzapur is nearest town to Silhata village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Silhata
Population of Silhata
According to the 2011 Census, Silhata has a total population of about 999, with approximately 515 males and 484 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 223 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 605 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.35%, with male literacy at about 54.76% and female literacy near 39.46%. There are around 153 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silhata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 999 | 515 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 118 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 605 | 296 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 473 | 282 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 526 | 233 | 293 |
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 5 - 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 Lalganj Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silhata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silhata is Parasia Kala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Silhata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silhata is 999, with 515 males and 484 females.
- How many households are there in Silhata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silhata village has a total of 153 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silhata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silhata is 47.35%. The male literacy rate is 54.76%, while the female literacy rate is 39.46%.