Silora Village Overview
Silora is a village in Pratapnagar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It lies about 38 km from Pratapangar tehsil headquarters and around 118 km from New Tehri district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Silida is the Gram Panchayat for Silora village.
The sections below provide essential information about Silora village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Silora is 043436. The village covers a geographical area of 67.97 hectares and has a pincode of 249165. Uttarkashi is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Location Map of Silora
Population & Demographics of Silora
This section provides population and demographic details of Silora village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 142 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 185 | 107 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 111 | 35 | 76 |
Key population details of Silora village are given below:
- Silora village is a small village with a total population of around 296, including approximately 142 males and 154 females, with a sex ratio of 1084 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 6 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Silora village is good, with a literacy rate of about 62.50%.
- There are around 75 households in Silora village.
Transport & Connectivity of Silora
Transport facilities help residents of Silora village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Silora
The following villages are located close to Silora and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silora
- Where is Silora located?
- Silora village is located in Pratapnagar Tehsil, Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silora is Silida (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Silora?
- The pincode of Silora is 249165.
- What is the population of Silora?
- Silora has a total population of 296, including 142 males and 154 females.
- How many households are there in Silora?
- There are 75 households in Silora.
- What is the literacy rate in Silora?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silora is 62.50%. Male literacy is 75.35% and female literacy is 50.65%.