By population, Silgaon ranks #50 of 86 villages in Chandla mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Silgaon is a village of 722 people in 190 households (Census 2011) in Chandla tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, the 50th-largest of 86 villages in Chandla tehsil. Literacy is 40%, 11 points below the tehsil average, and the sex ratio is 936 women per 1,000 men. It lies 80 km from the Chhatarpur district centre, 47 km from Tindwara, the nearest town, 29 km from Singhpur Dumra railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 471525, served by Chandla post office; the LGD village code is 457640. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital,Chandla, 5 km away. The sarpanch is Gayatri shukla, and the village votes in Chandla assembly constituency, represented by Ahirwar Dileep. The population is estimated at 851 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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