Siltara
Takhatpur block · Bilaspur
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 495330
· village code 438537
Population 2011
1,682
Census of India
Population 2020
2,356
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+40.1%
674 people · 3.8% a year
Households
491
+39.5% vs 352 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,682
Male / female
837 / 845
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,010
Children aged 0–6
294
Literacy rate
53.3%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 88
Working population
828
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
91.8%
Households
352
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
<50% habitation covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
4-8 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 10 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
217
Teachers
8
Students per teacher
27
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
340
Non-farm households
32
Share of households farming, 2020
91%
Net sown area
315 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
315 / 10 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Siltara panchayat, Takhatpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹18.90 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.79 lakh
Received directly
₹2.74 lakh
Spent
₹12.81 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹12.62 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹9.84 lakh · received ₹1.52 lakh · spent ₹4.42 lakh · left ₹7.44 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.06 lakh · received ₹2.27 lakh · spent ₹8.40 lakh · left ₹5.18 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
22.1261, 82.0807 —
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How this village compares
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population changes in Bilaspur district ·
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staffing across Bilaspur ·
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