# Silpunji Village, Tantnagar, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Tantnagar, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Silpunji

Silpunji is a village in Tantnagar sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **811 people in 159 households**, the 32nd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.6%.

- 811people (2011)
- 159households
- 45.4%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Silpunji PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Silpunji is 833201.** Silpunji falls in Tantnagar sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatTentara
- Community development blockTantnagar
- Census village code378197

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

## How far is Silpunji from nearby towns?

- Tantnagar (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)20 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)30 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 Silpunji?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Silpunji; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Silpunji known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 68% of the 568 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Silpunji

Of every 100 households in Silpunji in 2011, 56 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Silpunji · ■ Tantnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**5%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****10%**

**55%

Television ****2%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**24%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Silpunji?

■ Silpunji · ■ Tantnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.4%**

**58.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1168**

**1030

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****933**

**949

Working population ****37.0%**

**51.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.1% for men and 31.9% for women. 43% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 49 (16%) · **■** Marginal 117 (39%)

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 Tantnagar

- Chhota Kaita879 people
- Marang Pukguria Alias Bara P859 people
- Bingburu858 people
- Sase826 people
- Surlu764 people
- Gomda Pokhar750 people
- Loahatu Alias Dumardiha742 people
- Kendeguta740 people

[All 76 villages in Tantnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/tantnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Silpunji?833201
- How far is Silpunji from Chaibasa?20 km by road
- What is the population of Silpunji?811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silpunji in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Tantnagar sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Silpunji?45.4% (Census 2011)