All Information About Silao Subdistrict
Detailed information about Silao Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Silao is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Nalanda District of Bihar State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Silao - सिलाव |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 1395 |
| District | Nalanda |
| Census Code 2011 | 1395 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 11 |
| Number of Villages | 49 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Nalanda (Code: 175) |
| Assembly Constituency | Nalanda (Code: 1252) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Nalanda | Shrawon Kumar ( 2020) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2025 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Silao Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
151,249
M: 78,574
F: 72,675 |
| Rural |
125,575
M: 65,256
F: 60,319 |
| Urban |
25,674
M: 13,318
F: 12,356 |
Number of Households: 24,796
Population Distribution
Total: 151,249 (Male: 78,574, Female: 72,675)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 26,644 (Male: 13,764, Female: 12,880)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 39,064 (Male: 20,149, Female: 18,915)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 87 (Male: 44, Female: 43)
Literate Population
Total: 79,596 (Male: 47,671, Female: 31,925)
Illiterate Population
Total: 71,653 (Male: 30,903, Female: 40,750)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 53,681 (Male: 36,691, Female: 16,990)
Main Workers
Total: 41,362 (Male: 29,811, Female: 11,551)
Marginal Workers
Total: 12,319 (Male: 6,880, Female: 5,439)
Non-Workers
Total: 97,568 (Male: 41,883, Female: 55,685)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 10,630 (Male: 8,889, Female: 1,741)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,762 (Male: 12,881, Female: 6,881)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,670 (Male: 1,624, Female: 1,046)
- Other Workers: 8,300 (Male: 6,417, Female: 1,883)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,845 (Male: 1,142, Female: 703)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,866 (Male: 3,734, Female: 3,132)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,198 (Male: 588, Female: 610)
- Other Workers: 2,410 (Male: 1,416, Female: 994)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Silao Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
151,249
M: 78,574
F: 72,675 |
| Rural |
125,575
M: 65,256
F: 60,319 |
| Urban |
25,674
M: 13,318
F: 12,356 |
Number of Households: 24,796
Population Distribution
Total: 151,249 (Male: 78,574, Female: 72,675)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 26,644 (Male: 13,764, Female: 12,880)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 39,064 (Male: 20,149, Female: 18,915)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 87 (Male: 44, Female: 43)
Literate Population
Total: 79,596 (Male: 47,671, Female: 31,925)
Illiterate Population
Total: 71,653 (Male: 30,903, Female: 40,750)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 53,681 (Male: 36,691, Female: 16,990)
Main Workers
Total: 41,362 (Male: 29,811, Female: 11,551)
Marginal Workers
Total: 12,319 (Male: 6,880, Female: 5,439)
Non-Workers
Total: 97,568 (Male: 41,883, Female: 55,685)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 10,630 (Male: 8,889, Female: 1,741)
- Agricultural Laborers: 19,762 (Male: 12,881, Female: 6,881)
- Household Industry Workers: 2,670 (Male: 1,624, Female: 1,046)
- Other Workers: 8,300 (Male: 6,417, Female: 1,883)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 1,845 (Male: 1,142, Female: 703)
- Agricultural Laborers: 6,866 (Male: 3,734, Female: 3,132)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,198 (Male: 588, Female: 610)
- Other Workers: 2,410 (Male: 1,416, Female: 994)
Grampanchayat List of Silao Tehsil/Taluka
Silao Tehsil comprises 11 Gram Panchayats and 49 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Silao. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silao
Silao is located in the Nalanda District of Bihar State, India.
Silao Tehsil has 49 villages.
Silao has a total of 11 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Silao is 151,249.
In Silao, there are 78,574 males and 72,675 females.
There are 26,644 children in Silao, comprising 13,764 males and 12,880 females.
In Silao, the literate population is 79,596 (47,671 males and 31,925 females). The illiterate population is 71,653 (30,903 males and 40,750 females).