# Silawan Village, Mungaoli, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Mungaoli, Ashoknagar 

# Silawan

Silawan is a village in Mungaoli sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **363 people in 74 households**, the 179th largest of 231 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 363people (2011)
- 74households
- 50.5%literacy
- 862females per 1,000 males

## Silawan PIN code and other codes

Silawan falls in Mungaoli sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMungaoli
- Census village code500673

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

## How far is Silawan from nearby towns?

- Mungaoli (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)70 km by road
- Mungaoli (nearest town)10 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 Silawan?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Silawan; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Mungaoli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Mungaoli
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Silawan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, wheat and chana**. About 79% of the 206 hectares of village land is sown, and 116 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 Silawan

Of every 100 households in Silawan in 2011, 82 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Silawan · ■ Mungaoli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**35%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****44%**

**22%

Television ****20%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**40%

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 Silawan?

■ Silawan · ■ Mungaoli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****862**

**890

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****907**

**931

Working population ****54.8%**

**39.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 60.5% for men and 38.8% for women. 55% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 159 (80%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 36 (18%)

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 Mungaoli

- Guraiya369 people
- Pali368 people
- Dhimroli367 people
- Maron365 people
- Shyampur356 people
- Nehakai354 people
- Bijlipur350 people
- Phutera344 people

[All 251 villages in Mungaoli](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/mungaoli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Silawan from Ashoknagar?70 km by road
- What is the population of Silawan?363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silawan in?Ashoknagar district (Mungaoli sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Silawan?50.5% (Census 2011)