# Silaar Village, Poornagiri, Champawat (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Poornagiri, Champawat 

# Silaar

Silaar is a village in Poornagiri sub-district of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **283 people in 62 households**, the 37th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 82.2%.

- 283people (2011)
- 62households
- 88.1%literacy
- 838females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Silaar

Of every 100 households in Silaar in 2011, 62 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Silaar · ■ Poornagiri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**38%

Tap water ****59%**

**23%

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

**64%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**47%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**52%

Use banking services ****26%**

**77%

Television ****16%**

**62%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**23%

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

**4%

None of these assets ****74%**

**17%

Own their home ****95%**

**85%

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 Silaar?

■ Silaar · ■ Poornagiri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**82.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**839

Working population ****56.5%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.1% for men and 79.3% for women. 59% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 88 (55%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 65 (41%) · **■** Marginal 2 (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 Poornagiri

- Chheni Goth339 people
- Chheni Malli332 people
- Kaulikulari325 people
- Bagdora Hansi316 people
- Anandpur269 people
- Danda251 people
- Taliya Baj231 people
- Danda Lohar Julla228 people

[All 81 villages in Poornagiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/champawat/poornagiri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Silaar?283 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silaar in?Champawat district (Poornagiri sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Silaar?88.1% (Census 2011)