Silasana
Dhanera block · Banas Kantha
district, Gujarat · PIN 385310
· village code 507689
Population 2011
2,082
Census of India
Population 2020
2,452
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+17.8%
370 people · 1.8% a year
Households
425
+11.0% vs 383 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,082
Male / female
1,068 / 1,014
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
949
Children aged 0–6
333
Literacy rate
45.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
435 / 0
Working population
938
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
97.8%
Households
383
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
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
282
Teachers
280
Students per teacher
1
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
No
Farming
Farm households
200
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
67%
Net sown area
190 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
190 / 190 / 180
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Silasana panchayat, Dhanera 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
₹15.17 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.92 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹8.89 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.20 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹6.92 lakh · received ₹3.97 lakh · spent ₹3.34 lakh · left ₹7.55 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹8.25 lakh · received ₹5.95 lakh · spent ₹5.55 lakh · left ₹8.65 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.4685, 72.1363 —
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staffing across Banas Kantha ·
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