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Silha Population - Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh

Silha is a medium size village located in Bhitarwar Tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh with total 279 families residing. The Silha village has population of 1131 of which 606 are males while 525 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silha village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 17.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silha village is 866 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Silha as per census is 904, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Silha village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Silha village was 63.34 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Silha Male literacy stands at 80.88 % while female literacy rate was 42.92 %.

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

Silha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 279 - -
Population 1,131 606 525
Child (0-6) 198 104 94
Schedule Caste 152 78 74
Schedule Tribe 771 411 360
Literacy 63.34 % 80.88 % 42.92 %
Total Workers 460 289 171
Main Worker 336 - -
Marginal Worker 124 50 74

Caste Factor

In Silha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.44 % of total population in Silha village.

Work Profile

In Silha village out of total population, 460 were engaged in work activities. 73.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 460 workers engaged in Main Work, 177 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 138 were Agricultural labourer.