# Sila Village, Simaria, Chatra (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Simaria, Chatra 

# Sila

Sila is a village in Simaria sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825103**. The 2011 Census counted **1,679 people in 306 households**, the 21st largest of 95 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 1,679people (2011)
- 306households
- 58.4%literacy
- 825103PIN code

## Sila PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sila is 825103.** Sila falls in Simaria sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825103
- Gram panchayatIchak
- Community development blockSimaria
- Census village code349397

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

## How far is Sila from nearby towns?

- Chatra (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Chatra (district HQ)43 km by road
- Chatra (nearest town)43 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 Sila?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Sila; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Simaria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chatra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Sila known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 97% of the 715 hectares of village land is sown, and 473 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 Sila

Of every 100 households in Sila in 2011, 2 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sila · ■ Simaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**94%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**12%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**55%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**28%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Sila?

■ Sila · ■ Simaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1018**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**986

Working population ****45.7%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.8% for men and 51.1% for women. 53% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 211 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 122 (16%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 169 (22%) · **■** Marginal 264 (34%)

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 Simaria

- Tutilwa1,880 people
- Belgara1,850 people
- Kasiatu1,787 people
- Kendu1,712 people
- Dundua1,660 people
- Piri1,646 people
- Ichak Kalan1,604 people
- Nawada1,510 people

[All 100 villages in Simaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/chatra/simaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sila?825103
- How far is Sila from Chatra?43 km by road
- What is the population of Sila?1,679 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sila in?Chatra district (Simaria sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sila?58.4% (Census 2011)
