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Silkur Population - Lunglei, Mizoram

Silkur is a medium size village located in Lungsen Block of Lunglei district, Mizoram with total 59 families residing. The Silkur village has population of 278 of which 139 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silkur village population of children with age 0-6 is 59 which makes up 21.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silkur village is 1000 which is higher than Mizoram state average of 976. Child Sex Ratio for the Silkur as per census is 903, lower than Mizoram average of 970.

Silkur village has lower literacy rate compared to Mizoram. In 2011, literacy rate of Silkur village was 67.58 % compared to 91.33 % of Mizoram. In Silkur Male literacy stands at 88.89 % while female literacy rate was 46.85 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Silkur 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 Silkur village.

Silkur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 59 - -
Population 278 139 139
Child (0-6) 59 31 28
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 278 139 139
Literacy 67.58 % 88.89 % 46.85 %
Total Workers 63 59 4
Main Worker 62 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

In Silkur village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Silkur village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Silkur village of Lunglei.

Work Profile

In Silkur village out of total population, 63 were engaged in work activities. 98.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 63 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.