# Silari Kalan Village, Babai, Hoshangabad (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/silari-kalan/ Village · Babai, Hoshangabad # Silari Kalan Silari Kalan is a village in Babai sub-district of Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,002 people in 221 households**, the 44th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%. - 1,002people (2011) - 221households - 70.6%literacy - 953females per 1,000 males ## Silari Kalan PIN code and other codes Silari Kalan falls in Babai sub-district, Hoshangabad district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockBabai - Census village code487574 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Silari Kalan from nearby towns? - Babai (sub-district HQ)23 km by road - Hoshangabad (district HQ)46 km by road - Sohagpur (nearest town)16 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 Silari Kalan? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Silari Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 · Semri - ○Degree college10+ km · Sohagpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hoshangabad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 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 Silari Kalan known for? The main crops are **soyabean and wheat**. About 89% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 391 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 Silari Kalan Of every 100 households in Silari Kalan in 2011, 43 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 51 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Silari Kalan · ■ Babai rural average Electricity for lighting ****43%** **67% Toilet within the home ****30%** **29% No toilet (open defecation) ****70%** **71% Tap water ****1%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****39%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **96% Use banking services ****39%** **31% Television ****26%** **27% Mobile phone ****51%** **40% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****26%** **17% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****36%** **39% Own their home ****96%** **97% 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 Silari Kalan? ■ Silari Kalan · ■ Babai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.6%** **68.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953** **911 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042** **919 Working population ****29.5%** **41.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 53.7% for women. 53% of men and 5% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 159 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 65 (22%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 18 (6%) · **■** Marginal 51 (17%) 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 Babai - Nagwada1,053 people - Sukkarwada1,041 people - Gol1,040 people - Guradiyakalan1,021 people - Majojal Pur989 people - Meghli969 people - Dondhai941 people - Kans Kheda913 people [All 106 villages in Babai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/hoshangabad/babai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Silari Kalan from Hoshangabad?46 km by road - What is the population of Silari Kalan?1,002 (Census 2011) - Which district is Silari Kalan in?Hoshangabad district (Babai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Silari Kalan?70.6% (Census 2011)