# Silphori Village, Chitrangi, Singrauli (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chitrangi, Singrauli 

# Silphori

Silphori is a village in Chitrangi sub-district of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,442 people in 255 households**, the 80th largest of 300 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 1,442people (2011)
- 255households
- 58.5%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Silphori PIN code and other codes

Silphori falls in Chitrangi sub-district, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChitrangi
- Census village code503633

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

## How far is Silphori from nearby towns?

- Chitrangi (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Singrauli (district HQ)50 km by road
- Singrauli (nearest town)50 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 Silphori?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Silphori; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Baidhan
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Silphori known for?

The main crops are **maize and kodo**. About 52% of the 666 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Silphori

Of every 100 households in Silphori in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Silphori · ■ Chitrangi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**17%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**6%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****27%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****44%**

**55%

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 Silphori?

■ Silphori · ■ Chitrangi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.5%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****803**

**923

Working population ****48.4%**

**45.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.7% for men and 41.9% for women. 46% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 61 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 443 (63%) · **■** Household industry 32 (5%) · **■** Other work 13 (2%) · **■** Marginal 149 (21%)

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 Chitrangi

- Piparkhad1,498 people
- Pondi Badkud1,495 people
- Bagdara Kalan1,490 people
- Rehada1,454 people
- Gangi1,441 people
- Thatara1,437 people
- Khamhariya1,430 people
- Semuar1,419 people

[All 305 villages in Chitrangi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/singrauli/chitrangi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Silphori from Singrauli?50 km by road
- What is the population of Silphori?1,442 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silphori in?Singrauli district (Chitrangi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Silphori?58.5% (Census 2011)