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Silangar

सिलंगर
Kanda mandal
Pincode 263640
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
sundar singh
Contact: 90****4092
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LGD code
50691
Pincode
263640
Post office
Kameridevi
Population
181
Households
43
Literacy rate
65.7%
Sex ratio
1105 ♀/1000♂
Workers
105
Distance to district centre
35 km
Distance to mandal centre
28 km
Distance to Dehradun
194 km
Distance to Delhi
303 km
Nearest railway station
Kathgodam · 79 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Government Hospital, Jalmani · 1 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Silangar compares

By population, Silangar ranks #56 of 180 villages in Kanda mandal.

Literacy rate
%
65.7%
−2.7% vs mandal average
Silangar
65.7%
Kanda mandal
68.4%
Bageshwar district
69.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,105
−22 vs mandal average
Silangar
1,105
Kanda mandal
1,127
Household size
people per home
4.2
+0.1 vs mandal average
Silangar
4.2
Kanda mandal
4.1

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

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Silangar at a glance

Silangar is a village of 181 people in 43 households (Census 2011) in Kanda tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, the 56th-largest of 180 villages in Kanda tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 3 points below the tehsil average of 68% and the sex ratio is 1,105 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Bageshwar district centre, 55 km from Kafara, the nearest town, 79 km from Kathgodam railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 263640, served by Kameridevi post office; the LGD village code is 50691. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Jalmani, 1 km away. The sarpanch is sundar singh , and the village votes in Bageshwar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Chandan Ram Dass. The population is estimated at 213 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Silangar.

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Silangar · this village18166%
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Aamtal · Thal10675%0.8 km SE
Lwatar · Thal667%0.8 km SE
Hatwal · Thal13861%0.8 km SE

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Key facts — Silangar

LGD code
50691
Pincode
263640
Post office
Kameridevi
Population (Census 2011)
181
Population (projected 2026)
213
Households
43
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1105
Literacy rate
65.7%
Coordinates
29.87007°N, 79.97829°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Almora
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bageshwar
Member of Parliament
Ajay Tamta
Member of Legislative Assembly
Chandan Ram Dass
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
sundar singh
Block / Mandal
Kanda
Getting there

How to reach Silangar

Mandal centre
Kanda · ≈ 28 km
≈ 58 min by car · 1 h 9 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Bageshwar · ≈ 35 km
≈ 1 h 11 min by car · 1 h 25 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,387 people
Kafara · ≈ 55 km
≈ 1 h 53 min by car · 2 h 15 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Dehradun194 kmcapital
  • Delhi303 km
  • Kolkata1165 km
  • Hyderabad1397 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationKathgodam79 km
  • Bus stopbageshwar bus station21 km
  • Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Jalmani1 km
  • ATM / bankAlmora Urban Cooperative Bank Limited20 km
  • Petrol pumpHP fuel pump34 km
  • CollegeGovernment Degree College, Kanda10 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
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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