Gram panchayat · Attabira block · Bargarh
Silet gram panchayat
Silet is a gram panchayat (village council) in Attabira block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 4,874 people in 1,226 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Attabira assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 4,874
- Literacy
- 72.1%
- Area
- 19.3 km²
- LGD code
- 116366
Villages of Silet
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silat | 1,108 | 4,374 | 69.2% | 22% | 26% |
| Nuabatimunda | 118 | 500 | 96.9% | 9% | 64% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Silet
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,874
- 2,457 male · 2,417 female
- Households
- 1,226
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.1%
- below Attabira block's villages (75.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 984
- above Attabira block's villages (968)
- Children aged 0–6
- 524
- 10.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,545
- 52.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,018 (20.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,470 (30.2%)
What the 2,545 workers did
- Cultivators740 (29.1%)
- Agricultural labourers761 (29.9%)
- Household industry6 (0.2%)
- Other work247 (9.7%)
- Marginal workers791 (31.1%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Silet
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 19 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school1 of 2
- Degree college1 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Vegetables (2), Groundnut (2).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Attabira block
- Amlipali
- Bugbuga
- Chakuli
- Dulampur
- Godbhaga
- Hirlipali
- Janged
- Janhapara
- Jhiliminda
- Kadobahal
- Kharmunda
- Kultatukura
- Kulunda
- Kumalsingha
- Lachida
- Lahanda
- Larambha
- Larasara
- Manapada
- Paharsrigida
- Tamparsara
- Tangarpali
- Tope
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Silet? Share it with us.
