Silinda
Silinda is a village located in Chakdah subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.6km away from sub-district headquarter Chakdah (tehsildar office) and 46.2km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Silinda I is the gram panchayat of Silinda village.
Silinda has its own place in the vibrant Nadia 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 Silinda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silinda is 322274. The village spans a total geographical area of 527.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741223. Chakda is nearest town to Silinda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Silinda
Population of Silinda
Below is a concise population overview of Silinda 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 | 7,741 | 3,994 | 3,747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 716 | 355 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,168 | 2,123 | 2,045 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 580 | 288 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 5,939 | 3,241 | 2,698 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,802 | 753 | 1,049 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Silinda village:
- The total population of Silinda village is around 7,741, including approximately 3,994 males and 3,747 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 716 children aged 0–6 years in Silinda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Silinda village has 4,168 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 580 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Silinda village is about 76.72%, with male literacy at 81.15% and female literacy at 72.00%.
- There are around 1,803 households in Silinda village.
Connectivity of Silinda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silinda. As per the 2011 stats, Silinda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Silinda
Knowing the nearby villages of Silinda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silinda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silinda
- Where is Silinda located?
- Silinda village is situated in Chakdah Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silinda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silinda is Silinda I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silinda?
- The pincode of Silinda is 741223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silinda is 7,741, with 3,994 males and 3,747 females.
- How many households are there in Silinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silinda village has a total of 1,803 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silinda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silinda is 76.72%. The male literacy rate is 81.15%, while the female literacy rate is 72.00%.