Silphor, Chandankiyari, Bokaro, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Silphor


The village Silphor is located in Chandankiyari C.D.Block of Bokaro District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Silphor Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chandankiyari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chas, which is about 54 kilometers away from Silphor.

Travel and Communication for Silphor


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Silphor


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Silphor is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Silphor is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Silphor


As per available data from the year 2009, 3161 persons live in 605 house holds in the village Silphor. There are 1563 female individuals and 1598 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.45% and males constitute 50.55% of the total population.

There are 1260 scheduled castes persons of which 605 are females and 655 are males. Females constitute 48.02% and males constitute 51.98% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 39.86% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.03% of the total population.

Population density of Silphor is 805.97 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Silphor


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Total area of Silphor is 392.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 384.62 ha. About 337.51 ha is un-irrigated area. About 47.11 ha is irrigated area. About 0.8 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 1.21 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 45.1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 0.89 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4.42 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Silphor


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Amlabad, which is less than 5 kms away from Silphor.

There is a government primary school in the village Silphor.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Silphor, which is less than 5 kms away from Silphor.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bijulia, which is 5-10 kms away from Silphor.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chas, which is more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

Colleges in Silphor


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chas, which is more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Sindri, which is more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

Other Educational Facilities in Silphor


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chas, which is more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chas, which is more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

Healthcare Facilities in Silphor


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Silphor.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Silphor.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Silphor.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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