Silagain Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Silagain is a village situated in Chanho block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 483 families residing in the village Silagain. The total population of Silagain is 2,637 out of which 1,337 are males and 1,300 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silagain is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Silagain village is 465 which is 18% of the total population. There are 251 male children and 214 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silagain is 853 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Silagain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silagain is 61.6%. Thus Silagain village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 71.36% and the female literacy rate is 51.93% in Silagain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silagain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silagain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silagain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 465 | 251 | 214 |
| Literacy | 61.65% | 71.36% | 51.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,704 | 863 | 841 |
| Illiterate | 1,298 | 562 | 736 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.6% of total population in Silagain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silagain village out of total population, 1,248 were engaged in work activities. 75.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,248 workers engaged in Main Work, 850 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 27 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 942 | 503 | 439 |
| Cultivators | 850 | 447 | 403 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 36 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 306 | 125 | 181 |
| Non Working | 1,389 | 709 | 680 |
Map of Silagain, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Silagain, Chanho
Below are the list of villages near Silagain village in Chanho.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lundri | 3,935 |
| Melani | 962 |
| Koko | 1,071 |
| Murto | 1,477 |
| Sukurhutte | 1,192 |
| Hondpiri | 590 |
| Kataiya | 170 |
| Kullu | 1,043 |
| Tangar | 3,058 |
| Kanjgi | 841 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silagain, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia