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Silphori

सिलफोरी
Dudhamania mandal
Pincode 486882
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
MANKUMARI
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LGD code
503633
Pincode
486882
Post office
Chitrangi
Population
1,442
Households
255
Literacy rate
45.5%
Sex ratio
887 ♀/1000♂
Workers
698
Distance to district centre
105 km
Distance to mandal centre
77 km
Distance to Bhopal
556 km
Distance to Kolkata
604 km
Nearest railway station
Mirchadhuri · 4 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital Anpara-Saktinagar · 12 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Silphori compares

By population, Silphori ranks #12 of 22 villages in Dudhamania mandal.

Literacy rate
%
45.5%
+5.5% vs mandal average
Silphori
45.5%
Dudhamania mandal
40.0%
Singrauli district
49.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
887
−61 vs mandal average
Silphori
887
Dudhamania mandal
948
Household size
people per home
5.7
+0.5 vs mandal average
Silphori
5.7
Dudhamania mandal
5.2

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

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Silphori at a glance

Silphori is a village of 1,442 people in 255 households (Census 2011) in Dudhamania tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, the 12th-largest of 22 villages in Dudhamania tehsil. Literacy is 46%, 6 points above the tehsil average of 40% and the sex ratio is 887 women per 1,000 men. It lies 105 km from the Singrauli district centre, 40 km from Salkhan, the nearest town, 4 km from Mirchadhuri railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 486882, served by Chitrangi post office; the LGD village code is 503633. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital Anpara-Saktinagar, 12 km away. The sarpanch is MANKUMARI, and the village votes in Dhauhani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kunwar Singh Tekam. The population is estimated at 1,700 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Silphori

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Silphori · this village1,44246%
Khairchhan · Dudhamania54121%3.7 km NW
Sidhar · Chitrangi1,59129%5.5 km N
Churki · Chitrangi5,44840%6.5 km SW
Katrihar · Chitrangi1,54640%7.2 km NW
Saketi · Dudhamania72937%10.2 km NW
Bagaiya · Chitrangi4,94943%12.6 km W

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Silphori

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
6
Power hours (winter)
6
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
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
SINGRAULI
Distance to nearest town (km)
50
Distance to district HQ (km)
50
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
40
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
665.93
Irrigated area (ha)
1
Forest area (ha)
0

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

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Key facts — Silphori

LGD code
503633
Pincode
486882
Post office
Chitrangi
Population (Census 2011)
1,442
Population (projected 2026)
1,700
Households
255
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
887
Literacy rate
45.5%
Coordinates
24.30587°N, 82.75288°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Sidhi
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Dhauhani
Member of Parliament
Rajesh Mishra
Member of Legislative Assembly
Kunwar Singh Tekam
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
MANKUMARI
Block / Mandal
Dudhamania
Nearest railway station
Mirchadhuri (4.4 km)
Getting there

How to reach Silphori

Mandal centre
Dudhamania · ≈ 77 km
≈ 2 h 39 min by car · 3 h 8 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Singrauli · ≈ 105 km
≈ 3 h 35 min by car · 4 h 15 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,552 people
Salkhan · ≈ 40 km
≈ 1 h 23 min by car · 1 h 39 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Bhopal556 kmcapital
  • Kolkata604 km
  • Delhi731 km
  • Hyderabad888 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMirchadhuri4 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital Anpara-Saktinagar12 km
  • ATM / bankS.B.I.30 km
  • Petrol pumpPetrol Pump29 km
  • CollegeArya Samaj School30 km
  • Police stationRenukoot Police Station30 km
Nearest to the village
Railway station
Mirchadhuri4.4 km
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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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