Village · Kaliabor, Nagaon
# Silghat Gaon

Silghat Gaon is a village in Kaliabor sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam, PIN code 782143. The 2011 Census counted 1,029 people in 229 households, the 75th largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.
- 1,029 people (2011)
- 229 households
- 88.3% literacy
- 782143 PIN code

## Silghat Gaon PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Silghat Gaon is 782143. Silghat Gaon falls in Kaliabor sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam.
- PIN code 782143
- Gram panchayat Uttar Pubtharia
- Community development block Kaliabor
- Census village code 284179

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Silghat Gaon from nearby towns?
- Kaliabor (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road
- Nagaon (district HQ) 55 km by road
- Tezpur (nearest town) 25 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Silghat Gaon?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Silghat Gaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Silghat Town
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Kaliabor
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nagaon
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital under 5 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 7 h summer · 9 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Silghat Gaon known for?

About 36% of the 28 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Silghat Gaon

Of every 100 households in Silghat Gaon in 2011, 54 had electricity, 58 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Silghat Gaon · ■ Kaliabor rural average
- Electricity for lighting 54% 37%
- Toilet within the home 58% 56%
- No toilet (open defecation) 42% 42%
- Tap water 14% 8%
- Drinking water within premises 62% 62%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 10% 13%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 90% 86%
- Use banking services 76% 42%
- Television 43% 28%
- Mobile phone 49% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 1%
- Two-wheeler 10% 8%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 3%
- None of these assets 20% 20%
- Own their home 96% 88%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Silghat Gaon?

■ Silghat Gaon · ■ Kaliabor rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 88.3% 69.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1018 974
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1326 992
- Working population 36.1% 40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 82.1% for women. 62% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 64 (17%) · ■ Farm labourers 4 (1%) · ■ Household industry 10 (3%) · ■ Other work 244 (66%) · ■ Marginal 49 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kaliabor
- Garikuri 1,070 people
- Na-Pani T.E. 1,059 people
- Phulaguri Sang 1,051 people
- Niz Borbhagia 1,035 people
- Bhurbandha No.1 1,005 people
- Khalai Ati 974 people
- Sonari T.E. 960 people
- Na-Pani No.2 950 people

All 224 villages in Kaliabor

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Silghat Gaon? 782143
- How far is Silghat Gaon from Nagaon? 55 km by road
- What is the population of Silghat Gaon? 1,029 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silghat Gaon in? Nagaon district (Kaliabor sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Silghat Gaon? 88.3% (Census 2011)

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