# Silauta Village, Sakaldiha, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Sakaldiha, Chandauli 

# Silauta

Silauta is a village in Sakaldiha sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,707 people in 277 households**, the 154th largest of 456 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 1,707people (2011)
- 277households
- 66.1%literacy
- 897females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Silauta

Of every 100 households in Silauta in 2011, 10 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Silauta · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**27%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**80%

Tap water ****2%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****26%**

**31%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****90%**

**77%

Television ****32%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**65%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**9%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Silauta?

■ Silauta · ■ Sakaldiha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****897**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**911

Working population ****45.3%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 54.8% for women. 46% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 111 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (3%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 42 (5%) · **■** Marginal 589 (76%)

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 Sakaldiha

- Maharkha1,740 people
- Koraria1,727 people
- Saifpur1,724 people
- Dariyapur1,707 people
- Sevakhar Kala1,703 people
- Pura Bijai1,691 people
- Kohara1,688 people
- Saharoi1,687 people

[All 493 villages in Sakaldiha](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/sakaldiha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Silauta?1,707 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silauta in?Chandauli district (Sakaldiha sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Silauta?66.1% (Census 2011)