Silkata Population - West Garo Hills, Meghalaya
Silkata is a medium size village located in Selsella Block of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya with total 358 families residing. The Silkata village has population of 1708 of which 858 are males while 850 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Silkata village population of children with age 0-6 is 409 which makes up 23.95 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silkata village is 991 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Silkata as per census is 929, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.
Silkata village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Silkata village was 24.33 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Silkata Male literacy stands at 29.26 % while female literacy rate was 19.45 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Silkata 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 Silkata village.
Silkata Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 358 | - | - |
| Population | 1,708 | 858 | 850 |
| Child (0-6) | 409 | 212 | 197 |
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 24.33 % | 29.26 % | 19.45 % |
| Total Workers | 465 | 372 | 93 |
| Main Worker | 331 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 134 | 72 | 62 |