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Silhata Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Silhata is a medium size village located in Chauri Chaura Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 139 families residing. The Silhata village has population of 781 of which 424 are males while 357 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silhata village population of children with age 0-6 is 112 which makes up 14.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silhata village is 842 which is lower than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Silhata as per census is 723, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Silhata village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Silhata village was 54.71 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Silhata Male literacy stands at 66.30 % while female literacy rate was 41.29 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Silhata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Silhata village.

Silhata Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 139 - -
Population 781 424 357
Child (0-6) 112 65 47
Schedule Caste 101 60 41
Schedule Tribe 22 9 13
Literacy 54.71 % 66.30 % 41.29 %
Total Workers 201 187 14
Main Worker 166 - -
Marginal Worker 35 33 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.93 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.82 % of total population in Silhata village.

Work Profile

In Silhata village out of total population, 201 were engaged in work activities. 82.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 201 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.