Silla
Silla is a village located in Bhatwari tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Bhatwari (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Silla village is also a gram panchayat.
Silla has its own place in the vibrant Uttarkashi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Silla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silla is 040753. The village spans a total geographical area of 336.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249135. Uttarkashi is nearest town to Silla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.
Google Map of Silla
Population of Silla
Below is a concise population overview of Silla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 226 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 48 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 156 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 70 | 143 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silla village:
- The total population of Silla village is around 492, including approximately 226 males and 266 females, with a sex ratio of 1176 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Silla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Silla village has 20 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Silla village is about 56.71%, with male literacy at 69.03% and female literacy at 46.24%.
- There are around 112 households in Silla village.
Connectivity of Silla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silla. As per the 2011 stats, Silla had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Silla
Knowing the nearby villages of Silla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silla
- Where is Silla located?
- Silla village is situated in Bhatwari Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silla?
- Silla serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Silla?
- The pincode of Silla is 249135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silla is 492, with 226 males and 266 females.
- How many households are there in Silla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silla village has a total of 112 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silla is 56.71%. The male literacy rate is 69.03%, while the female literacy rate is 46.24%.