Silkhera

Silkhera is a village located in Dhoomakot tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Dhoomakot (tehsildar office) and 200km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Simli Malli is the gram panchayat of Silkhera village.

Silkhera has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Silkhera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silkhera is 047194. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246161. Kotdwara is nearest town to Silkhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 88km away.

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Population of Silkhera

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 24 10 14
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2 N/A 2
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 13 8 5
Illiterate Population 11 2 9

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

  • The total population of Silkhera village is around 24, including approximately 10 males and 14 females, with a sex ratio of 1400 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2 children aged 0–6 years in Silkhera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Silkhera village is about 54.17%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 35.71%.
  • There are around 8 households in Silkhera village.

Connectivity of Silkhera

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silkhera. As per the 2011 stats, Silkhera 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 Silkhera

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Silkhera

Where is Silkhera located?
Silkhera village is situated in Dhoomakot Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silkhera?
The Gram Panchayat of Silkhera is Simli Malli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Silkhera?
The pincode of Silkhera is 246161, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silkhera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silkhera is 24, with 10 males and 14 females.
How many households are there in Silkhera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silkhera village has a total of 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silkhera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silkhera is 54.17%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 35.71%.