Sila Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Sila is a village situated in Barpeta circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 550 families residing in the village Sila. The total population of Sila is 2,446 out of which 1,237 are males and 1,209 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Sila is 977.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Sila village is 346 which is 14% of the total population. There are 171 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Sila is 1,023 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (977) of Sila village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sila is 73.8%. Thus Sila village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 78.71% and the female literacy rate is 68.76% in Sila village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Sila village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Sila Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Sila village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 346 | 171 | 175 |
| Literacy | 73.81% | 78.71% | 68.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 51 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 896 | 398 | 498 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Sila village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Sila village out of total population, 717 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 717 workers engaged in Main Work, 108 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 592 | 527 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 108 | 105 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 89 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 367 | 323 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 125 | 78 | 47 |
| Non Working | 1,729 | 632 | 1,097 |
Map of Sila, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Sila, Barpeta
Below are the list of villages near Sila village in Barpeta.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Batikuriha | 1,817 |
| Omura | 1,451 |
| Kaljahi | 399 |
| Bar Suha | 1,964 |
| Bara | 831 |
| Bar Baradi | 1,005 |
| Barbila | 766 |
| Pajar Bhanga | 1,293 |
| Bar Agdia | 2,320 |
| Kachari Para | 236 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Sila, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia