# Silaur Village, Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal 

# Silaur

Silaur is a village in Devprayag sub-district of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **59 people in 18 households**, the 300th largest of 365 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.2%.

- 59people (2011)
- 18households
- 78.8%literacy
- 1,034females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Silaur

Of every 100 households in Silaur in 2011, 94 had electricity, 72 a toilet at home and 50 cooked with LPG; 94 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Silaur · ■ Devprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****72%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****28%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**80%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****50%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**67%

Use banking services ****94%**

**93%

Television ****72%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****94%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**22%

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 Silaur?

■ Silaur · ■ Devprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**75.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**1122

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****400**

**888

Working population ****45.8%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 64.3% for women. 59% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (11%) · **■** Other work 12 (44%) · **■** Marginal 10 (37%)

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 Devprayag

- Jiwala61 people
- Panaw61 people
- Gangwari Gaon60 people
- Mayali Lagga Danda60 people
- Lawethi58 people
- Bindua57 people
- Nail Toranu56 people
- Pant Gaon56 people

[All 378 villages in Devprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/tehri-garhwal/devprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Silaur?59 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Silaur in?Tehri Garhwal district (Devprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Silaur?78.8% (Census 2011)