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Silghat Town Population - Nagaon, Assam

Silghat Town is a medium size village located in Kaliabor Circle of Nagaon district, Assam with total 312 families residing. The Silghat Town village has population of 1228 of which 637 are males while 591 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silghat Town village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 8.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silghat Town village is 928 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Silghat Town as per census is 688, lower than Assam average of 962.

Silghat Town village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Silghat Town village was 90.18 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Silghat Town Male literacy stands at 93.89 % while female literacy rate was 86.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Silghat Town village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Silghat Town village.

Silghat Town Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 312 - -
Population 1,228 637 591
Child (0-6) 108 64 44
Schedule Caste 97 55 42
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 90.18 % 93.89 % 86.29 %
Total Workers 421 366 55
Main Worker 407 - -
Marginal Worker 14 6 8

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.90 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.41 % of total population in Silghat Town village.

Work Profile

In Silghat Town village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 96.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.