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Silinda Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Silinda is a large village located in Chakdah Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 1803 families residing. The Silinda village has population of 7741 of which 3994 are males while 3747 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silinda village population of children with age 0-6 is 716 which makes up 9.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silinda village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Silinda as per census is 1017, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Silinda village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Silinda village was 84.54 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Silinda Male literacy stands at 89.06 % while female literacy rate was 79.68 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Silinda 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 Silinda village.

Silinda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,803 - -
Population 7,741 3,994 3,747
Child (0-6) 716 355 361
Schedule Caste 4,168 2,123 2,045
Schedule Tribe 580 288 292
Literacy 84.54 % 89.06 % 79.68 %
Total Workers 2,533 2,304 229
Main Worker 2,289 - -
Marginal Worker 244 174 70

Caste Factor

In Silinda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.49 % of total population in Silinda village.

Work Profile

In Silinda village out of total population, 2533 were engaged in work activities. 90.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2533 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 747 were Agricultural labourer.