Silakot

Silakot is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Ramra Malla is the gram panchayat of Silakot village.

Silakot has its own place in the vibrant Chamoli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Silakot

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silakot is 041909. The village spans a total geographical area of 101.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246428. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Silakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.

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Population of Silakot

Below is a concise population overview of Silakot as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 94 53 41
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 14 7
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 61 37 24
Illiterate Population 33 16 17

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silakot village:

  • The total population of Silakot village is around 94, including approximately 53 males and 41 females, with a sex ratio of 773 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Silakot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Silakot village is about 64.89%, with male literacy at 69.81% and female literacy at 58.54%.
  • There are around 16 households in Silakot village.

Connectivity of Silakot

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silakot. As per the 2011 stats, Silakot had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Silakot

Knowing the nearby villages of Silakot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silakot.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Silakot

Where is Silakot located?
Silakot village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silakot?
The Gram Panchayat of Silakot is Ramra Malla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Silakot?
The pincode of Silakot is 246428, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silakot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silakot is 94, with 53 males and 41 females.
How many households are there in Silakot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silakot village has a total of 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silakot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silakot is 64.89%. The male literacy rate is 69.81%, while the female literacy rate is 58.54%.