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Silphor Population - Bokaro, Jharkhand

Silphor is a large village located in Chandankiyari Block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand with total 605 families residing. The Silphor village has population of 3161 of which 1598 are males while 1563 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silphor village population of children with age 0-6 is 529 which makes up 16.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silphor village is 978 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Silphor as per census is 996, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Silphor village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Silphor village was 63.83 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Silphor Male literacy stands at 77.27 % while female literacy rate was 50.04 %.

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

Silphor Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 605 - -
Population 3,161 1,598 1,563
Child (0-6) 529 265 264
Schedule Caste 1,260 655 605
Schedule Tribe 1 1 0
Literacy 63.83 % 77.27 % 50.04 %
Total Workers 980 779 201
Main Worker 302 - -
Marginal Worker 678 516 162

Caste Factor

In Silphor village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.86 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.03 % of total population in Silphor village.

Work Profile

In Silphor village out of total population, 980 were engaged in work activities. 30.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 980 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.