Silthary - Robertsganj, Sonbhadra
Silthary is a village situated in the Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Robertsganj and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Sonbhadra. Silthary village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silthary is 213671. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.21 hectares and falls under the 231216 pincode. Sonbhadra is the nearest town.
Silthary village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Robertsganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Silthary
As per Census 2011, Silthary village has a total population of 788 people, consisting of 412 males and 376 females. The village has 161 households and a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 380 literate and 408 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 154 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silthary are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 788 | 412 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 71 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 154 | 78 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 380 | 236 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 176 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Silthary
Silthary 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jokahee | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Chapaka | East | 1.53 km |
| Mangurahee | North | 1.63 km |
| Kusamha | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Muralee | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Nishogi | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Viran Chuna | South | 2.33 km |
| Sidhi Kalna | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Pararikhurd | East | 2.89 km |
| Sidhi Khurd | North | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silthary
Silthary is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Churk, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sonbhadra to Silthary is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silthary
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silthary village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Silthary
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silthary village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silthary
Where is Silthary located?
Silthary village is located in Robertsganj Tehsil, Sonbhadra district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silthary?
Silthary is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Silthary?
The pincode of Silthary is 231216.
What is the population of Silthary?
Silthary has a total population of 788, including 412 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Silthary?
There are 161 households in Silthary.
What is the literacy rate in Silthary?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silthary is 48.22%. Male literacy is 57.28% and female literacy is 38.30%.