# Silikuta Village, Gurundia, Sundargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurundia, Sundargarh 

# Silikuta

Silikuta is a village in Gurundia sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770043**. The 2011 Census counted **330 people in 63 households**, the 37th largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.2%.

- 330people (2011)
- 63households
- 64.5%literacy
- 770043PIN code

## Silikuta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Silikuta is 770043.** Silikuta falls in Gurundia sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770043
- Gram panchayatGurundia
- Community development blockGurundia
- Census village code385004

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

## How far is Silikuta from nearby towns?

- Gurundia (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)170 km by road
- Raurkela (nearest town)70 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 Silikuta?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Silikuta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bonai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bonai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gamalai
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Silikuta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Silikuta

Of every 100 households in Silikuta in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Silikuta · ■ Gurundia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**4%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****33%**

**44%

Television ****5%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****25%**

**31%

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 Silikuta?

■ Silikuta · ■ Gurundia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.5%**

**62.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1024

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1321**

**961

Working population ****50.9%**

**52.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 54.6% for women. 48% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 8 (5%) · **■** Marginal 107 (64%)

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 Gurundia

- Sirigida381 people
- Ramchhinda370 people
- Sanburda346 people
- Burda336 people
- Nuniapali321 people
- Raikelaposh316 people
- Brahmanibasa306 people
- Thakurpali305 people

[All 75 villages in Gurundia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/gurundia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Silikuta?770043
- How far is Silikuta from Sundargarh?170 km by road
- What is the population of Silikuta?330 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silikuta in?Sundargarh district (Gurundia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Silikuta?64.5% (Census 2011)