About Silger Village

Silger is a small village in Konta tehsil, in the district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 493, made up of 226 males and 267 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,181 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1674.917 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494122, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silger Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silger village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Dakshin Bastar Dantewada
Tehsil	Konta
Pincode	494122
Area (hectares)	1674.917 hectares
Population	493
Male Population	226
Female Population	267
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,181
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Silger compares

By the 2011 count Silger is the 50th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 380 residents. Its 1674.917 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Silger

Silger is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Silger as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sakler, Salatong, Samsatti and Sannampenta. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Silger

As per the Census of India 2011, Silger village had a population of 493. That makes it the 50th largest of the 226 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 380 residents.

Silger village has 226 males and 267 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silger has about 1181 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Silger is 494122. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silger covers 1674.917 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Silger falls under Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Silger notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Silger.

Silger is in Konta tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.