Silasana Population, Caste, Working Data Banaskantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Silasana is a village situated in Dhanera taluka of Banaskantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 383 families residing in the village Silasana. The total population of Silasana is 2,082 out of which 1,068 are males and 1,014 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silasana is 949.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Silasana village is 333 which is 16% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 150 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silasana is 820 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Silasana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silasana is 53.6%. Thus Silasana village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Banaskantha district. The male literacy rate is 68.93% and the female literacy rate is 37.85% in Silasana village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Silasana village is PATEL ANBABHAI VIHABHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silasana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Silasana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silasana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 333 | 183 | 150 |
| Literacy | 53.57% | 68.93% | 37.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 435 | 218 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,145 | 458 | 687 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Silasana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Silasana village out of total population, 938 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 938 workers engaged in Main Work, 376 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 539 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 933 | 632 | 301 |
| Cultivators | 376 | 357 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 539 | 260 | 279 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Non Working | 1,144 | 436 | 708 |
Map of Silasana, Banaskantha, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Silasana, Dhanera
Below are the list of villages near Silasana village in Dhanera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chhindivadi | 1,107 |
| Virol | 1,564 |
| Kumar | 2,160 |
| Khimat | 9,483 |
| Vachhdal | 3,171 |
| Dhanpura | 763 |
| Khangan | 1,346 |
| Rajoda | 1,893 |
| Mewada | 1,846 |
| Runi | 4,018 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Silasana, Banaskantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia