# Silha Village, Bhitarwar, Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhitarwar, Gwalior 

# Silha

Silha is a village in Bhitarwar sub-district of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code **475220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,131 people in 279 households**, the 32nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 1,131people (2011)
- 279households
- 63.3%literacy
- 475220PIN code

## Silha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Silha is 475220.** Silha falls in Bhitarwar sub-district, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh.

- PIN code475220
- Community development blockBhitarwar
- Census village code454232

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

## How far is Silha from nearby towns?

- Bhitarwar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Gwalior (district HQ)83 km by road
- Bhitarwar (nearest town)8 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 Silha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Silha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhitarwar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Silha known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and soyabean**. About 79% of the 106 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Silha

Of every 100 households in Silha in 2011, 49 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Silha · ■ Bhitarwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****3%**

**28%

Television ****1%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****86%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Silha?

■ Silha · ■ Bhitarwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****866**

**866

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****904**

**884

Working population ****40.7%**

**45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.9% for men and 42.9% for women. 48% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 177 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 138 (30%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (4%) · **■** Marginal 124 (27%)

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 Bhitarwar

- Baniya Tor1,266 people
- Ludhari1,184 people
- Richhari Khurd1,181 people
- Basondi1,163 people
- Saharan1,086 people
- Baraya1,052 people
- Dongarpur1,010 people
- Ikahara982 people

[All 85 villages in Bhitarwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/gwalior/bhitarwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Silha?475220
- How far is Silha from Gwalior?83 km by road
- What is the population of Silha?1,131 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silha in?Gwalior district (Bhitarwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Silha?63.3% (Census 2011)
