# Silauta Village, Chand, Kaimur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chand, Kaimur 

# Silauta

Silauta is a village in Chand sub-district of Kaimur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,466 people in 228 households**, the 38th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.3%.

- 1,466people (2011)
- 228households
- 61.7%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Silauta PIN code and other codes

Silauta falls in Chand sub-district, Kaimur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBiuri
- Community development blockChand
- Census village code249622

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Silauta from nearby towns?

- Chand (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Bhabua (district HQ)38 km by road
- Bhabua (nearest town)38 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Silauta?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhabua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhabua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dihari
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Silauta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 192 hectares of village land is sown, and 66 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Silauta

Of every 100 households in Silauta in 2011, 9 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Silauta · ■ Chand rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**89%

Tap water ****6%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****47%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****47%**

**36%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****13%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Silauta?

■ Silauta · ■ Chand rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.7%**

**67.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1018**

**934

Working population ****45.8%**

**34.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 48.2% for women. 57% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 81 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 253 (38%) · **■** Household industry 29 (4%) · **■** Other work 38 (6%) · **■** Marginal 271 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chand

- Bhewar1,592 people
- Babhniawan1,576 people
- Songar1,486 people
- Baghaila1,484 people
- Surha1,408 people
- Basaha1,323 people
- Jigana1,291 people
- Birbhanpur1,283 people

[All 137 villages in Chand](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/kaimur/chand/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Silauta from Bhabua?38 km by road
- What is the population of Silauta?1,466 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silauta in?Kaimur district (Chand sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Silauta?61.7% (Census 2011)