# Silota Khurd Village, Bichhua, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bichhua, Chhindwara 

# Silota Khurd

Silota Khurd is a village in Bichhua sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **277 people in 56 households**, the 114th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.

- 277people (2011)
- 56households
- 72.2%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Silota Khurd PIN code and other codes

Silota Khurd falls in Bichhua sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBichhua
- Census village code495426

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

## How far is Silota Khurd from nearby towns?

- Bichhua (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)64 km by road
- Chhindwara (nearest town)64 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 Silota Khurd?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Silota Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bichhua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bichhua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 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

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Silota Khurd known for?

About 52% of the 163 hectares of village land is sown, and 58 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 Silota Khurd

Of every 100 households in Silota Khurd in 2011, 83 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Silota Khurd · ■ Bichhua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**78%

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

**12%

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

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Use banking services ****73%**

**47%

Television ****8%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**46%

Own their home ****93%**

**93%

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 Silota Khurd?

■ Silota Khurd · ■ Bichhua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.2%**

**70.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**967

Working population ****48.7%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.6% for men and 58.8% for women. 51% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 34 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 4 (3%) · **■** Marginal 92 (68%)

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 Bichhua

- Chicholi289 people
- Naharjhir288 people
- Dongargaon Kala286 people
- Boradi279 people
- Malhanwada273 people
- Sonakhari273 people
- Antara269 people
- Devnadi268 people

[All 147 villages in Bichhua](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/bichhua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Silota Khurd from Chhindwara?64 km by road
- What is the population of Silota Khurd?277 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silota Khurd in?Chhindwara district (Bichhua sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Silota Khurd?72.2% (Census 2011)