# Siluwa Village, Sihora, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/sihora/siluwa/ Village · Sihora, Jabalpur # Siluwa Siluwa is a village in Sihora sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,448 people in 310 households**, the 19th largest of 149 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.4%. - 1,448people (2011) - 310households - 74.2%literacy - 989females per 1,000 males ## Siluwa PIN code and other codes Siluwa falls in Sihora sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockSihora - Census village code489049 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Siluwa from nearby towns? - Sihora (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Jabalpur (district HQ)36 km by road - Sihora (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 Siluwa? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Siluwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Tikreeya - ○Degree college10+ km · Khitola - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 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 Siluwa known for? The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 71% of the 352 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 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 Siluwa Of every 100 households in Siluwa in 2011, 67 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Siluwa · ■ Sihora rural average Electricity for lighting ****67%** **83% Toilet within the home ****22%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **74% Tap water ****0%** **18% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **16% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **95% Use banking services ****45%** **51% Television ****16%** **24% Mobile phone ****20%** **26% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****52%** **39% Own their home ****98%** **96% 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 Siluwa? ■ Siluwa · ■ Sihora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.2%** **75.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****989** **950 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1114** **950 Working population ****48.3%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 86.4% for men and 61.6% for women. 58% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 67 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 26 (4%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 50 (7%) · **■** Marginal 553 (79%) 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 Sihora - Raipura Muhsam1,624 people - Kachhpura1,543 people - Budhra1,540 people - Makura1,497 people - Phanwani1,447 people - Tikariya1,438 people - Madha1,436 people - Deonagar1,426 people [All 155 villages in Sihora](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/sihora/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Siluwa from Jabalpur?36 km by road - What is the population of Siluwa?1,448 (Census 2011) - Which district is Siluwa in?Jabalpur district (Sihora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Siluwa?74.2% (Census 2011)