# Silondi Village, Dhimarkheda, Katni (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/silondi/ Village · Dhimarkheda, Katni # Silondi Silondi is a village in Dhimarkheda sub-district of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,518 people in 1,173 households**, the 2nd largest of 201 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%. - 4,518people (2011) - 1,173households - 76.4%literacy - 958females per 1,000 males ## Silondi PIN code and other codes Silondi falls in Dhimarkheda sub-district, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockDhimarkheda - Census village code488981 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Silondi from nearby towns? - Dhimarkheda (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Katni (district HQ)79 km by road - Katni (nearest town)79 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 Silondi? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Silondi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhimarkheda - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - 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 Silondi known for? About 85% of the 449 hectares of village land is sown, and 47 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 Silondi Of every 100 households in Silondi in 2011, 76 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Silondi · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average Electricity for lighting ****76%** **53% Toilet within the home ****25%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****75%** **90% Tap water ****61%** **13% Drinking water within premises ****22%** **9% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **98% Use banking services ****58%** **50% Television ****24%** **13% Mobile phone ****25%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **0% None of these assets ****58%** **52% Own their home ****95%** **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 Silondi? ■ Silondi · ■ Dhimarkheda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.4%** **68.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1022** **947 Working population ****36.9%** **47.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.9% for men and 67.4% for women. 51% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 290 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (22%) · **■** Household industry 270 (16%) · **■** Other work 450 (27%) · **■** Marginal 284 (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 Dhimarkheda - Umariyapan8,591 people - Dasharman4,155 people - Khamhariya3,527 people - Murwari3,397 people - Pauniya3,329 people [All 221 villages in Dhimarkheda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/katni/dhimarkheda/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Silondi from Katni?79 km by road - What is the population of Silondi?4,518 (Census 2011) - Which district is Silondi in?Katni district (Dhimarkheda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Silondi?76.4% (Census 2011)