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Silanda Population - Balangir, Orissa

Silanda is a medium size village located in Sindhekela Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 233 families residing. The Silanda village has population of 1041 of which 548 are males while 493 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 150 which makes up 14.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silanda village is 900 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Silanda as per census is 829, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Silanda village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Silanda village was 58.47 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Silanda Male literacy stands at 70.39 % while female literacy rate was 45.41 %.

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

Silanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 233 - -
Population 1,041 548 493
Child (0-6) 150 82 68
Schedule Caste 243 131 112
Schedule Tribe 15 7 8
Literacy 58.47 % 70.39 % 45.41 %
Total Workers 612 326 286
Main Worker 193 - -
Marginal Worker 419 169 250

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.44 % of total population in Silanda village.

Work Profile

In Silanda village out of total population, 612 were engaged in work activities. 31.54 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 68.46 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 612 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.