Siloli - Madannegi, Tehri Garhwal
Siloli is a village situated in the Madannegi tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 34 km from Pratapnagar and around 56 km from New Tehri. Siloli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siloli is 043572. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.23 hectares and falls under the 249127 pincode. Tehri is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Siloli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratapnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Siloli
As per Census 2011, Siloli village has a total population of 850 people, consisting of 427 males and 423 females. The village has 181 households and a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males. There are 103 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 248 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Siloli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 850 | 427 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 64 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 234 | 105 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 602 | 331 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 96 | 152 |
Nearby Villages of Siloli
Siloli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotchauri | North | 0.84 km |
| Khand | South | 1.01 km |
| Bhatwara | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Myunda Maylalwani | East | 1.44 km |
| Pachri | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Tuniyar | North | 1.79 km |
| Barkot | South | 1.86 km |
| Chaud | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Nandgaon | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Chholgaon | South | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siloli
Siloli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rishikesh, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tehri to Siloli is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from New Tehri to Siloli is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Siloli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Siloli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Siloli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Siloli 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Siloli
Where is Siloli located?
Siloli village is located in Madannegi Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Siloli?
Siloli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Siloli?
The pincode of Siloli is 249127.
What is the population of Siloli?
Siloli has a total population of 850, including 427 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Siloli?
There are 181 households in Siloli.
What is the literacy rate in Siloli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siloli is 70.82%. Male literacy is 77.52% and female literacy is 64.07%.