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Silger Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Silger is a medium size village located in Konta Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 104 families residing. The Silger village has population of 493 of which 226 are males while 267 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Silger village population of children with age 0-6 is 39 which makes up 7.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Silger village is 1181 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Silger as per census is 1438, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Silger village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Silger village was 39.21 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Silger Male literacy stands at 39.52 % while female literacy rate was 38.93 %.

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

Silger Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 104 - -
Population 493 226 267
Child (0-6) 39 16 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 493 226 267
Literacy 39.21 % 39.52 % 38.93 %
Total Workers 333 160 173
Main Worker 293 - -
Marginal Worker 40 14 26

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Silger village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 87.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 235 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.