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About Silkata Village

Silkata is a mid sized village in Selsella tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,708, made up of 858 males and 850 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Silkata Overview

Census 2011 figures for Silkata village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Selsella
Pincode 794104
Population 1,708
Male Population 858
Female Population 850
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 991
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Getting to Silkata

The census records public bus service for Silkata as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. 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.

Common questions about Silkata

As per the Census of India 2011, Silkata village had a population of 1,708.

Silkata village has 858 males and 850 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Silkata has about 991 females for every 1000 males.

The pincode recorded for Silkata is 794104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Silkata falls under Selsella tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Silkata.

Silkata is in Selsella tehsil of West Garo Hills 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Silkata today is likely to be higher.

Every figure shown here is published by the Census of India for 2011. This is an independent site presenting that data, not a government website.