Village · Bhiloda, Sabar Kantha # Silasan Silasan is a village in Bhiloda sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 383245. The 2011 Census counted 491 people in 123 households, the 143rd largest of 164 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%. - 491 people (2011) - 123 households - 82.2% literacy - 383245 PIN code ## Silasan PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Silasan is 383245. Silasan falls in Bhiloda sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. - PIN code 383245 - Gram panchayat Dholvani - Community development block Bhiloda - Census village code 510188 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Silasan from nearby towns? - Bhiloda (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road - Himatnagar (district HQ) 52 km by road - Bhiloda (nearest town) 6 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Silasan? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Silasan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bhiloda - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Bhiloda - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Himatnagar - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office under 5 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Silasan known for? The main crops are wheat, maize and pulses. About 19% of the 278 hectares of village land is sown, and 54 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Silasan Of every 100 households in Silasan in 2011, 94 had electricity, 64 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 36 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Silasan · ■ Bhiloda rural average - Electricity for lighting 94% 94% - Toilet within the home 64% 24% - No toilet (open defecation) 36% 74% - Tap water 100% 29% - Drinking water within premises 89% 38% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 50% 7% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 42% 89% - Use banking services 90% 65% - Television 67% 27% - Mobile phone 75% 51% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 36% 16% - Car / jeep / van 3% 3% - None of these assets 11% 35% - Own their home 96% 98% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Silasan? ■ Silasan · ■ Bhiloda rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 82.2% 78.3% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 933 980 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 808 920 - Working population 45.6% 47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.0% for men and 70.8% for women. 58% of men and 32% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 41 (18%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 26 (12%) · ■ Marginal 155 (69%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Bhiloda - Vagodar 503 people - Jasvantpura 502 people - Ajitpura 498 people - Pahadiya 494 people - Samran 480 people - Dharasan 464 people - Lalpur 464 people - Siholi 448 people All 167 villages in Bhiloda ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Silasan? 383245 - How far is Silasan from Himatnagar? 52 km by road - What is the population of Silasan? 491 (Census 2011) - Which district is Silasan in? Sabar Kantha district (Bhiloda sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Silasan? 82.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/bhiloda/silasan/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.