# Silod Village, Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Nandgaon-Khandeshwar, Amravati 

# Silod

Silod is a village in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra, PIN code **444708**. The 2011 Census counted **208 people in 54 households**, the 108th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.8%.

- 208people (2011)
- 54households
- 90.0%literacy
- 444708PIN code

## Silod PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Silod is 444708.** Silod falls in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code444708
- Community development blockNandgaon-Khandeshwar
- Census village code533066

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

## How far is Silod from nearby towns?

- Mund Nishankrao (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)27 km by road
- Amravati (nearest town)27 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 Silod?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Silod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nandgaon Khade
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nandgaon Khade
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Nandgaon Khade
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Silod known for?

About 89% of the 485 hectares of village land is sown, and 399 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 Silod

Of every 100 households in Silod in 2011, 77 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Silod · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**61%

Tap water ****17%**

**54%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**38%

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

**10%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****87%**

**54%

Television ****40%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

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 Silod?

■ Silod · ■ Nandgaon-Khandeshwar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.0%**

**85.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****841**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**916

Working population ****56.7%**

**49.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.2% for men and 85.1% for women. 64% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 18 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 99 (84%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%)

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 Nandgaon-Khandeshwar

- Sultanpur345 people
- Jagatpur343 people
- Chakora331 people
- Nandura280 people
- Jasapur165 people
- Deulgavhan163 people
- Malkapur162 people
- Shingoli141 people

[All 161 villages in Nandgaon-Khandeshwar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/nandgaon-khandeshwar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Silod?444708
- How far is Silod from Amravati?27 km by road
- What is the population of Silod?208 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silod in?Amravati district (Nandgaon-Khandeshwar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Silod?90.0% (Census 2011)