Silwar Gaon - Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal
Silwar Gaon is a village situated in the Srinagar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 40 km from Srinagar and around 27 km from Pauri. Midan Gaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Silwar Gaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silwar Gaon is 045487. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.47 hectares and falls under the 246147 pincode. Pauri is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Silwar Gaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Silwar Gaon
As per Census 2011, Silwar Gaon village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 40 males and 87 females. The village has 42 households and a sex ratio of 2,175 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 41 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Silwar Gaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 40 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 33 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 7 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Silwar Gaon
Silwar Gaon is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Silwar Gaon
Silwar Gaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pauri to Silwar Gaon is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Silwar Gaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Silwar Gaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Silwar Gaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Silwar Gaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Silwar Gaon
Where is Silwar Gaon located?
Silwar Gaon village is located in Srinagar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Silwar Gaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Silwar Gaon is Midan Gaon.
What is the pincode of Silwar Gaon?
The pincode of Silwar Gaon is 246147.
What is the population of Silwar Gaon?
Silwar Gaon has a total population of 127, including 40 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Silwar Gaon?
There are 42 households in Silwar Gaon.
What is the literacy rate in Silwar Gaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silwar Gaon is 67.72%. Male literacy is 82.50% and female literacy is 60.92%.