Indian Village Directory
Sila Village
Sila is an inhabited village in Simaria Sub-district of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 349397, the Census 2011 record lists 1,679 people in 306 households and the reported area is 714.94 hectares. The local references include Ichak Gram Panchayat, Simaria CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chatra at about 43 km.
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Quick answer: Sila is a village in Simaria Sub-district, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 349397 and 1,679 people in 306 households.
Village Code349397
Population1,679
Households306
Area714.94 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Sila
- Census Village Code
- 349397
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Chatra
- District Census Code
- 347
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Simaria
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02524
- CD Block
- Simaria
- Gram Panchayat
- Ichak
- Households
- 306
- Population
- 1,679
- Male Population
- 832
- Female Population
- 847
- Sex Ratio
- 1,018.03
- Area
- 714.94 hectares
- Area
- 7.15 sq km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 825103
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Sila at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,679 people, 714.94 hectares of reported area and Chatra as the nearest town reference for Sila, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
CD BlockSimaria
Gram PanchayatICHAK
- Sila falls under Simaria Sub-district in Chatra district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 349397.
- The record lists 1,679 people living in 306 households.
- The reported village area is 714.94 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Chatra.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density234.84 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.49 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share21.74%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share13.64%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share68.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Sila in the official administrative record. Census village code 349397, Ichak Gram Panchayat and Simaria CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 347
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02524
- Village Census Code
- 349397
- CD Block Code
- 0030
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0096
- CD Block Name
- Simaria
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Ichak
Location and Distance
Chatra is the nearest town listed for Sila, about 43 km away. Chatra is listed as the district headquarters at about 43 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chatra
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 43 km
- District Headquarter
- Chatra
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 43 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Chatra
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 43 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Distance within State/UT
- 141 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 714.94 hectares
- Area
- 7.15 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,679 people in 306 households, with 832 male residents and 847 female residents. The average household size is 5.49, and SC share is 21.74% and ST share is 13.64% for Sila. Population density works out to about 234.84 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 306
- Total Population
- 1,679
- Male Population
- 832
- Female Population
- 847
- Sex Ratio
- 1,018.03
- Average Household Size
- 5.49
- SC Population
- 365
- SC Male Population
- 175
- SC Female Population
- 190
- SC Population Share
- 21.74
- ST Population
- 229
- ST Male Population
- 113
- ST Female Population
- 116
- ST Population Share
- 13.64
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Sila list 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Private Primary School
- Available
- Private Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sila include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 6.6 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 7.26 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Sila include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Sub Post Office
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- National Highway
- Available
- State Highway
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Sila include commercial bank, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Sila show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 693.57 hectares and irrigated land is 473.43 hectares (68.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 14.77
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 693.57
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 220.14 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 473.43
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 466.17 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Sila
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
1 |
100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| Axis Bank Limited |
1 |
100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Axis Bank Limited |
ATM |
825402 |
Chatra |
Simaria |
Ichak |
Jharkhand Axis Bank ATM Narayani Complex Ichak Bazar Ichak Dist Hazaribagh PIN 825402, Chatra, Jharkhand, 825402 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sila village located?
Sila is in Simaria Sub-district of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India.
Which district is Sila village in?
Sila village is in Chatra district.
Which state is Sila village in?
Sila village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Sila under?
Sila comes under Simaria Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Sila?
The Census village code of Sila is 349397.
Which Gram Panchayat is Sila under?
Sila is listed under ICHAK Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Simaria.
What is the population of Sila village?
The village record lists 1,679 people and 306 households for Sila.
How many households are in Sila village?
The village record lists 306 households for Sila.
What is the male and female population of Sila?
The record lists 832 male residents and 847 female residents for Sila.
What is the sex ratio of Sila village?
The sex ratio of Sila is 1,018.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Sila village?
The reported geographical area of Sila is 714.94 hectares.
What is the population density of Sila village?
The approximate population density of Sila is 234.84 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Sila?
The nearest town listed for Sila is Chatra, about 43 km away.
How far is Sila from the district headquarters?
Sila is about 43 km from Chatra, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Sila from the sub-district headquarters?
Sila is about 43 km from Chatra, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Sila?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 private primary school and 1 government middle school for Sila.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Sila?
For Sila, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 693.57 hectares and irrigated land is 473.43 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Sila?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Sila. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.