Silri - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Silri is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Satpuli and around 68 km from Pauri Garhwal. Patuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silri is 047722. The village covers a total geographical area of 54.32 hectares and falls under the 246172 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Silri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Silri
According to the 2011 Census, Silri village had a total population of 37 people, including 15 males and 22 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,467 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.70%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 47.37%.
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 | 37 | 15 | 22 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 1 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Silri
Silri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Naigi | South-East | 0.81 km |
| Marwara | North | 0.86 km |
| Sarora | North | 1.32 km |
| Magol Gaon | East | 1.43 km |
| Pundola Gaon | South | 1.49 km |
| Kotli | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Akhori | West | 1.79 km |
| Beda | East | 2.08 km |
| Barsuri | South | 2.16 km |
| Umana | North-East | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Silri
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Silri. The nearest railway station is Kotdwara, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Silri is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Silri is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Silri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silri 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Silri
Where is Silri located?
Silri village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Silri?
The Gram Panchayat of Silri is Patuli.
What is the pincode of Silri?
The pincode of Silri is 246172.
What is the population of Silri?
Silri had a total population of 37, including 15 males and 22 females.
How many households are there in Silri?
Silri had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Silri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silri was 69.70%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 47.37%.