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Silwai Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Silwai is a large village located in Namkum Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 987 families residing. The Silwai village has population of 4837 of which 2508 are males while 2329 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silwai village population of children with age 0-6 is 746 which makes up 15.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silwai village is 929 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Silwai as per census is 1156, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Silwai village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Silwai village was 68.47 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Silwai Male literacy stands at 78.35 % while female literacy rate was 57.39 %.

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

Silwai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 987 - -
Population 4,837 2,508 2,329
Child (0-6) 746 346 400
Schedule Caste 735 392 343
Schedule Tribe 1,552 800 752
Literacy 68.47 % 78.35 % 57.39 %
Total Workers 2,469 1,417 1,052
Main Worker 1,318 - -
Marginal Worker 1,151 428 723

Caste Factor

Silwai village of Ranchi has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 32.09 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 15.20 % of total population in Silwai village.

Work Profile

In Silwai village out of total population, 2469 were engaged in work activities. 53.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2469 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 133 were Agricultural labourer.