Silagam, Kaviti, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on November 22, 2024.

Geographic Location of Silagam


The village Silagam is located in Kaviti Mandal of Srikakulam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It is governed by Silagam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kaviti Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ichchapuram, which is about 16 kilometers away from Silagam.

Travel and Communication for Silagam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Silagam,
Srikakulam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 532322

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Silagam


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

A brief summary of available data for Silagam 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 Silagam


As per available data from the year 2009, 8624 persons live in 2143 house holds in the village Silagam. There are 4533 female individuals and 4091 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.56% and males constitute 47.44% of the total population.

There are 84 scheduled castes persons of which 42 are females and 42 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.97% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.05% of the total population.

Population density of Silagam is 647.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Silagam


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Total area of Silagam is 1331 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1268.4 ha. About 1173.4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 95 ha is irrigated area. About 95 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 62.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Silagam


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Silagam.

There is a government primary school in the village Silagam.

There is a government middle school in the village Silagam.

There is a government secondary school in the village Silagam.

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

Colleges in Silagam


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

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Silagam


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Silagam


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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Silagam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Silagam.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Silagam.

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

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

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

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

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