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Revenue village·Simaria block·Chatra

Sila

Simaria mandal
Pincode 825103
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KAVITA DEVI
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LGD code
349397
Pincode
825103
Post office
Simaria
Population
1,679
Households
306
Literacy rate
47.8%
Sex ratio
1018 ♀/1000♂
Workers
768
Census 2011 · in context

How Sila compares

By population, Sila ranks #21 of 100 villages in Simaria mandal.

Literacy rate
%
47.8%
−4.4% vs mandal average
Sila
47.8%
Simaria mandal
52.2%
Chatra district
48.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,018
+52 vs mandal average
Sila
1,018
Simaria mandal
966
Household size
people per home
5.5
Same as the mandal average
Sila
5.5
Simaria mandal
5.5

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

Sila at a glance

Sila is a village of 1,679 people in 306 households (Census 2011) in Simaria block, Chatra district, Jharkhand, the 21st-largest of 100 villages in Simaria block. Literacy is 48%, 4 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,018 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825103, served by Simaria post office; the LGD village code is 349397. The sarpanch is KAVITA DEVI. The population is estimated at 1,980 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Ichak

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Sila

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
Yes
Cooperative bank
No
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
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
CHATRA
Distance to nearest town (km)
43
Distance to district HQ (km)
43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
43
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
ICHAK
Total area (ha)
714.94
Irrigated area (ha)
473.43
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Sila

LGD code
349397
Pincode
825103
Post office
Simaria
Population (Census 2011)
1,679
Population (projected 2026)
1,980
Households
306
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1018
Literacy rate
47.8%
Lok Sabha constituency
Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Giridih
Member of Parliament
Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
KAVITA DEVI
Block / Mandal
Simaria
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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
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