Silwar
About Silwar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Silwar village is 047510. Silwar village is located in Lansdowne tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Lansdowne (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Silvad is the gram panchayat of Silwar village.
The total geographical area of village is 147.56 hectares. Silwar has a total population of 373 peoples, out of which male population is 173 while female population is 200. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1156 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of silwar village is 59.79% out of which 69.94% males and 51.00% females are literate. There are about 78 houses in silwar village. Pincode of silwar village locality is 246155.
When it comes to administration, Silwar village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Silwar village comes under Lansdowne Vidhan Sabha constituency & Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Lansdowne is nearest town to silwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Silwar
The population details of Silwar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 373 | 173 | 200 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 56 | 27 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 150 | 76 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 223 | 121 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 52 | 98 |
Connectivity of Silwar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Silwar
Where is Silwar located?
Silwar village is situated in Lansdowne Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Silwar is Silvad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Silwar?
The pincode of Silwar is 246155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Silwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silwar is 373, with 173 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Silwar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Silwar village has a total of 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silwar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silwar is 59.79%. The male literacy rate is 69.94%, while the female literacy rate is 51.00%.