# Silauta Village, Pratappur, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/pratappur/silauta/ Village · Pratappur, Surguja # Silauta Silauta is a village in Pratappur sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497223**. The 2011 Census counted **1,566 people in 338 households**, the 34th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%. - 1,566people (2011) - 338households - 50.3%literacy - 497223PIN code ## Silauta PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Silauta is 497223.** Silauta falls in Pratappur sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497223 - Gram panchayatSilauta - Community development blockPratappur - Census village code432257 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? - Pratappur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)10 km by road - Pratappur (nearest town)50 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? 19 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 · 5 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pratapppur - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps 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, wheat and pigeon pea**. About 59% of the 631 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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, 69 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Silauta · ■ Pratappur rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **51% Toilet within the home ****3%** **7% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **93% Tap water ****1%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****30%** **68% Television ****4%** **8% Mobile phone ****7%** **17% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****55%** **36% Own their home ****98%** **98% 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 · ■ Pratappur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****50.3%** **55.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****966** **961 Working population ****55.8%** **48.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 57.4% for men and 43.1% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 226 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (10%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 53 (6%) · **■** Marginal 504 (58%) 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 Pratappur - Jajawal1,740 people - Rewati1,676 people - Semra Kalan1,580 people - Bhediya1,567 people - Paldha1,564 people - Sautar1,563 people - Matigarha1,557 people - Dharampur1,486 people [All 114 villages in Pratappur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/pratappur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Silauta?497223 - How far is Silauta from Ambikapur?10 km by road - What is the population of Silauta?1,566 (Census 2011) - Which district is Silauta in?Surguja district (Pratappur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Silauta?50.3% (Census 2011)