Silat village, Attabira block, Bargarh | Pincode 768111

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Silat is a relatively larger village in Attabira mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha, with a population of 4,374 in 1,108 households. The literacy rate is 61.6%.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NIRUPAMA SANDHA

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LGD code: 380857
Pincode: 768111
Post office: Godbhaga
Population: 4,374
Households: 1,108
Literacy rate: 61.6%
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,214
Distance to district centre: 55 km
Distance to mandal centre: 5 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 229 km
Distance to Kolkata: 484 km
Nearest railway station: Attabira · 15 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Government Hospital, Larambha · 10 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Silat compares

By population, Silat ranks #8 of 81 villages in Attabira mandal.

Literacy rate

61.6%

−5.8% vs mandal average

Silat: 61.6%
Attabira mandal: 67.4%
Bargarh district: 66.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

988

+20 vs mandal average

Silat: 988
Attabira mandal: 968

Household size

people per home

3.9

−0.2 vs mandal average

Silat: 3.9
Attabira mandal: 4.1

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

Silat at a glance

Silat is a village of 4,374 people in 1,108 households (Census 2011) in Attabira block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 8th-largest of 81 villages in Attabira block. Literacy is 62%, 6 points below the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 988 women per 1,000 men. It lies 55 km from the Bargarh district centre, 23 km from Tora, the nearest town, 15 km from Attabira railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768111, served by Godbhaga post office; the LGD village code is 380857. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Larambha, 10 km away. The sarpanch is NIRUPAMA SANDHA, and the village votes in Attabira assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nihar Ranjan Mahanand. The population is estimated at 5,157 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Silat · this village	4,374	62%	—
Dalbi · Attabira	513	78%	0 km N
Kandapali · Attabira	1,212	66%	0.9 km W
Kendupali · Attabira	895	58%	0.9 km W
Huma · Dhama	619	65%	2.8 km E
Brahmantukura · Attabira	1,204	72%	3 km NW
Kultatukura · Attabira	2,428	76%	3.2 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Silat

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 13
Power hours (winter): 20
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 1
Degree college: 1
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: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BURLA
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 29
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 13
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Silet
Total area (ha): 1,578
Irrigated area (ha): 785.2
Forest area (ha): 116.74

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

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Key facts — Silat

LGD code: 380857
Pincode: 768111
Post office: Godbhaga
Population (Census 2011): 4,374
Population (projected 2026): 5,157
Households: 1,108
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 988
Literacy rate: 61.6%
Coordinates: 21.27896°N, 83.88656°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Attabira
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nihar Ranjan Mahanand
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NIRUPAMA SANDHA
Block / Mandal: Attabira

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Silat — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,374

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,157

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

1,108

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,306

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 4,374Census 2011
Households: 1,108Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 988 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,1572026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,3062026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district

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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Getting there

How to reach Silat

Mandal centre

Attabira · ≈ 5.0 km

≈ 10 min by car · 12 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Bargarh · ≈ 55 km

≈ 1 h 53 min by car · 2 h 15 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,399 people

Tora · ≈ 23 km

≈ 47 min by car · 56 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar229 kmcapital
Kolkata484 km
Hyderabad713 km
Chennai989 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationAttabira15 km
Bus stopDhanupali Bus Stop22 km
Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Larambha10 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India17 km
Petrol pumpHP23 km
CollegeWomen's Jr College Play Ground23 km
Police stationPolice Station28 km

Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Silat

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People often ask about Silat

What is the pincode of Silat?

The pincode of Silat, Attabira block, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768111. The post office is Godbhaga.

Which post office delivers to Silat?

Mail for Silat is delivered through Godbhaga post office, pincode 768111, in Attabira block, Bargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Silat located?

Silat is a village in Attabira block of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Silat as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Silat village has a population of 4,374 across 1,108 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Silat?

The current sarpanch of Silat gram panchayat is NIRUPAMA SANDHA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Silat in?

Silat falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Silat in?

Silat falls under the Attabira assembly constituency (AC #4) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Silat?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Silat village is 61.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Silat?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Silat village is 988 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Silat?

12 schemes currently match residents of Silat, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Silat from Bargarh district centre?

Silat is approximately 55 km (straight-line) from the centre of Bargarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Silat?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Silat village is 380857.

Which is the nearest town to Silat?

Tora (population 18,399, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 23 km from Silat in a straight line.

How big is Silat compared to other villages in Attabira block?

Silat ranks 8 of 81 villages in Attabira block by Census 2011 population (4,374 residents).

How far is Silat from Bhubaneswar?

Silat is about 229 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 298 km.

How far is Silat from Kolkata?

Silat is about 484 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 629 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Silat?

Attabira is the nearest railway station to Silat, about 15 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Silat?

Dhanupali Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Silat, about 22 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 28 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Silat?

Government Hospital, Larambha is the nearest hospital or health centre to Silat, about 10 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Silat?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Silat, about 17 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 23 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Silat?

HP is the nearest petrol pump to Silat, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 29 km.

Who is the MLA of Silat?

Silat falls under Attabira assembly constituency (AC 4). The sitting MLA is Nihar Ranjan Mahanand (BJP).

Who is the MP for Silat?

Silat is in Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradip Purohit (BJP).

What is the population of Silat in 2026?

Silat is estimated at 5,157 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,374 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Silat in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Silat in Bargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Silat?

NIRUPAMA SANDHA is the sarpanch of Silat gram panchayat, Attabira block. See the sarpanch list of Attabira block for every gram panchayat.

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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
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)