Silaudhi - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Silaudhi is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Silaudhi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silaudhi is 159810. The village covers a total geographical area of 170.66 hectares and falls under the 230301 pincode.
Silaudhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Silaudhi
According to the 2011 Census, Silaudhi village had a total population of 1,963 people, including 990 males and 973 females, living in 271 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.03%, with male literacy at 79.06% and female literacy at 49.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.
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 | 1,963 | 990 | 973 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 334 | 183 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 68 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,043 | 638 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 352 | 568 |
Nearby Villages of Silaudhi
Silaudhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purey Ghanshyam | South | 0.98 km |
| Basiraha | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Sandh | East | 1.35 km |
| Kothara | West | 1.43 km |
| Kathindra | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Koyam | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Harpalmau | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Patahatiyakhurd | South | 2.07 km |
| Bhojeymau | North | 2.09 km |
| Ashapur | South-East | 2.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silaudhi
Public transport in the Silaudhi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gaura, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Silaudhi is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silaudhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silaudhi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Silaudhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silaudhi 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 Silaudhi
Where is Silaudhi located?
Silaudhi village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silaudhi?
Silaudhi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Silaudhi?
The pincode of Silaudhi is 230301.
What is the population of Silaudhi?
Silaudhi had a total population of 1,963, including 990 males and 973 females.
How many households are there in Silaudhi?
Silaudhi had 271 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silaudhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silaudhi was 64.03%. Male literacy was 79.06% and female literacy was 49.27%.