Silong Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Silong is a village situated in Thakurgangti block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 119 families residing in the village Silong. The total population of Silong is 557 out of which 288 are males and 269 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Silong is 934.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Silong village is 131 which is 24% of the total population. There are 66 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Silong is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Silong village.

Population
557
Families
119
Literacy
46.95%
Sex Ratio
934

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Silong is 46.9%. Thus Silong village has higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 66.22% and the female literacy rate is 25.98% in Silong village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Silong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Silong Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Silong village.

Total Male Female
Children 131 66 65
Literacy 46.95% 66.22% 25.98%
Scheduled Caste 82 46 36
Scheduled Tribe 209 101 108
Illiterate 357 141 216

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.5% of total population in Silong village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Silong village out of total population, 323 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 323 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 153 138 15
Cultivators 100 92 8
Agriculture Labourer 36 33 3
Household Industries 13 10 3
Other Workers 4 3 1
Marginal Workers 170 24 146
Non Working 234 126 108

Nearby Villages to Silong,

Below are the list of villages near Silong village in Thakurgangti.

Village Population
Paharpur 2,067
Hasu Chak 213
Khar Kudia 1,359
Paharpur 286
Kamat Chapri 119
Chandpur 443
Chapri 2,897
Khani Chak 681
Baijani 233
Kurpatti 845

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