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Shilphor

Chas mandal
Pincode 827013
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SAVITRI DEVI
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LGD code
362678
Pincode
827013
Post office
Chas (Bokaro)
Population
2,368
Households
430
Literacy rate
52.7%
Sex ratio
980 ♀/1000♂
Workers
786
Census 2011 · in context

How Shilphor compares

By population, Shilphor ranks #38 of 126 villages in Chas mandal.

Literacy rate
%
52.7%
−2.7% vs mandal average
Shilphor
52.7%
Chas mandal
55.4%
Bokaro district
61.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
980
+49 vs mandal average
Shilphor
980
Chas mandal
931
Household size
people per home
5.5
+0.4 vs mandal average
Shilphor
5.5
Chas mandal
5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Shilphor at a glance

Shilphor is a village of 2,368 people in 430 households (Census 2011) in Chas block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 38th-largest of 126 villages in Chas block. Literacy is 53%, 3 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 827013, served by Chas (Bokaro) post office; the LGD village code is 362678. The sarpanch is SAVITRI DEVI, and the village votes in Sindri assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandradeo Mahato Alias Bablu Mahato. The population is estimated at 2,792 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Shilphor

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
13
Power hours (winter)
12
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHAS
Distance to nearest town (km)
15
Distance to district HQ (km)
20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
15
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
SILPHOR
Total area (ha)
475.49
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
108.91

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Shilphor

LGD code
362678
Pincode
827013
Post office
Chas (Bokaro)
Population (Census 2011)
2,368
Population (projected 2026)
2,792
Households
430
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
980
Literacy rate
52.7%
Lok Sabha constituency
Dhanbad
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sindri
Member of Parliament
Dulu Mahato
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chandradeo Mahato Alias Bablu Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SAVITRI DEVI
Block / Mandal
Chas
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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