# Silsury Village, Chawngte, Lawngtlai (Mizoram) – PIN Code

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Village · Chawngte, Lawngtlai 

# Silsury

Silsury is a village in Chawngte sub-district of Lawngtlai district, Mizoram. The 2011 Census counted **573 people in 121 households**, the 29th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.4%.

- 573people (2011)
- 121households
- 55.1%literacy
- 891females per 1,000 males

## Silsury PIN code and other codes

Silsury falls in Chawngte sub-district, Lawngtlai district, Mizoram.

- Community development blockChawngte
- Census village code271624

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

## How far is Silsury from nearby towns?

- Chawngte (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Lawngtlai (district HQ)220 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 Silsury?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Silsury; 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
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chawmgte
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chawngte
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercanal / river

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.

## Homes and amenities in Silsury

Of every 100 households in Silsury in 2011, 0 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Silsury · ■ Chawngte rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****31%**

**53%

No toilet (open defecation) ****69%**

**39%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**88%

Use banking services ****2%**

**14%

Television ****11%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**59%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Silsury?

■ Silsury · ■ Chawngte rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.1%**

**46.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****980**

**970

Working population ****49.4%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 33.2% for women. 50% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 137 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (4%) · **■** Other work 19 (7%) · **■** Marginal 115 (41%)

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 Chawngte

- Mandirasora600 people
- Kamtuli598 people
- Boganpara576 people
- Jamersury576 people
- Borkolok550 people
- Ajasora II548 people
- Boraguisuri547 people
- Jaruldulbasora523 people

[All 84 villages in Chawngte](https://wherepedia.org/india/mizoram/lawngtlai/chawngte/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Silsury from Lawngtlai?220 km by road
- What is the population of Silsury?573 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silsury in?Lawngtlai district (Chawngte sub-district), Mizoram
- What is the literacy rate of Silsury?55.1% (Census 2011)