Village code 475548

Silkuwa Village, Dahi Tehsil: Map, PIN Code and Population

Silkuwa is a village in Dahi Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Silkuwa village map in Madhya Pradesh
Silkuwa village map image for Dahi Tehsil, Madhya Pradesh.

Village Overview

Silkuwa is a village in Dahi Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. For Silkuwa, the population is 2,164 and Census village code is 475548. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Silkuwa village
Village code475548
Population2,164
Households491
Area337.77 ha / 3.38 sq. km / 835 acres
Population density641 people per sq. km
Sex ratio969 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKukshi (3 km)
Current stateMadhya Pradesh
Census 2011 stateMadhya Pradesh
Current districtDhar
Census 2011 districtDhar

Location and Administration

Silkuwa comes under Silkuwa gram panchayat and Dahi C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Dahi Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The tehsil headquarters is Dahi at 35 km. The Census district headquarters, Dhar, is 65 km away.

Administrative details for Silkuwa
Current stateMadhya Pradesh
Census 2011 stateMadhya Pradesh
Current districtDhar
Census 2011 districtDhar
State code23
District code438
Tehsil / Census sub-district code3537
C.D. Block code131
Block panchayat code131

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Silkuwa village and its household count.

Total population

2,164 residents in 491 households

Male population

1,099

Female population

1,065

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 272; Scheduled Tribes: 977

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 4

Private primary school

Available; count: 1

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Available; government count: 1

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Silkuwa
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Silkuwa
Public bus serviceAvailable
Private bus serviceAvailable
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayAvailable
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatNot available in village
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Silkuwa
Treated tap waterAvailable
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageAvailable
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageAvailable
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power8 hours per day
Winter domestic power8 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Silkuwa
Net area sown245.71 hectares
Irrigated area138.96 hectares
Unirrigated area106.75 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area138.96 hectares
Non-agricultural area40.31 hectares
Current fallow land0.73 hectares
Other fallow land1.43 hectares

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Silkuwa
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Kukshi, within 5 km.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.

How to Reach Silkuwa

Kukshi (3 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Dahi is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Silkuwa
Nearest major townKukshi (3 km)
Tehsil headquartersDahi (35 km)
Public bus serviceAvailable
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Tehsil, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Silkuwa. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Silkuwa
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 4
Private Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Private Senior Secondary SchoolAvailable; 1
Tap Water-TreatedAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Uncovered WellAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Closed DrainageAvailable
Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSCAvailable
Community Bio Gas or Recycle of Waste for Production UseAvailable
Telephone LandlinesAvailable
Public Call Office Mobile PCOAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Public Bus ServiceAvailable
Private Bus ServiceAvailable
TractorsAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Other District RoadAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, tehsil, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Silkuwa village located?

Silkuwa is located in Dahi Tehsil, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Dhar.

Which Tehsil is Silkuwa in?

Silkuwa is in Dahi Tehsil. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Silkuwa in?

District: Dhar.

What is the village code of Silkuwa?

The Census village code of Silkuwa is 475548.

What is the population of Silkuwa?

Silkuwa has 2,164 residents in 491 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Silkuwa?

The nearest statutory town to Silkuwa is Kukshi (3 km).

What land-use details are available for Silkuwa?

Land-use details for Silkuwa include net area sown: 245.71 hectares, irrigated area: 138.96 hectares, and unirrigated area: 106.75 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Silkuwa?

Government primary school status for Silkuwa is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Silkuwa?

Public bus service is available in the village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Silkuwa?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Silkuwa?

The total geographical area of Silkuwa is 337.77 hectares.

How many households are in Silkuwa?

Silkuwa has 491 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Silkuwa?

Treated tap water is available in the village.

Is electricity available for homes in Silkuwa?

Domestic power supply is available in the village.

Is there an all-weather road to Silkuwa?

All-weather road status for Silkuwa is available in the village.

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