Uttar Silampur
Uttar Silampur is a village located in Egra Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Balighai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Uttar Silampur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Basudevpur is the gram panchayat of Uttar Silampur village.
Uttar Silampur has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur 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 Uttar Silampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uttar Silampur is 346797. The village spans a total geographical area of 499.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721429. Egra is nearest town to Uttar Silampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uttar Silampur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Egra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Medinipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uttar Silampur
Population of Uttar Silampur
Below is a concise population overview of Uttar Silampur 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 | 3,583 | 1,883 | 1,700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 363 | 203 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 282 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,882 | 1,609 | 1,273 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 274 | 427 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Uttar Silampur village:
- The total population of Uttar Silampur village is around 3,583, including approximately 1,883 males and 1,700 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 363 children aged 0–6 years in Uttar Silampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Uttar Silampur village has 537 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Uttar Silampur village is about 80.44%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 74.88%.
- There are around 781 households in Uttar Silampur village.
Connectivity of Uttar Silampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uttar Silampur. As per the 2011 stats, Uttar Silampur 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Silampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Uttar Silampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uttar Silampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Silampur
- Where is Uttar Silampur located?
- Uttar Silampur village is situated in Egra Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Silampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Silampur is Basudevpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uttar Silampur?
- The pincode of Uttar Silampur is 721429, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uttar Silampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uttar Silampur is 3,583, with 1,883 males and 1,700 females.
- How many households are there in Uttar Silampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Silampur village has a total of 781 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uttar Silampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Silampur is 80.44%. The male literacy rate is 85.45%, while the female literacy rate is 74.88%.