Silawatpur - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Silawatpur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Silawatpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silawatpur is 158560. The village covers a total geographical area of 136.06 hectares and falls under the 230201 pincode.
Silawatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silawatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Silawatpur village had a total population of 1,464 people, including 671 males and 793 females, living in 276 households. The sex ratio was 1,182 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.52%, with male literacy at 83.57% and female literacy at 56.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 477.
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 | 1,464 | 671 | 793 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 117 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 477 | 212 | 265 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 463 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 208 | 416 |
Nearby Villages of Silawatpur
Silawatpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raiyapur | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Meerpur Banohi | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Dever Patti | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Ramgarh Banohi | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Paharpur Banoahi | West | 2.57 km |
| Shahjamalpur | North | 2.59 km |
| Basahipur | West | 2.85 km |
| Saroy Shiokhan | South | 2.92 km |
| Karmajeet Patti | North-East | 3.05 km |
| Saraykeerat | South | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silawatpur
Silawatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhadri, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Silawatpur is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silawatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silawatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Silawatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silawatpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Silawatpur
Where is Silawatpur located?
Silawatpur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silawatpur?
Silawatpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Silawatpur?
The pincode of Silawatpur is 230201.
What is the population of Silawatpur?
Silawatpur had a total population of 1,464, including 671 males and 793 females.
How many households are there in Silawatpur?
Silawatpur had 276 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silawatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silawatpur was 68.52%. Male literacy was 83.57% and female literacy was 56.10%.