Silamu, Chakrata, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Silamu


The village Silamu is located in Chakrata Tahsil of Dehradun District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Silamu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chakrata Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chakrata, which is about 27 kilometers away from Silamu.

Travel and Communication for Silamu


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Silamu,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 248123

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Silamu


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

A brief summary of available data for Silamu 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 Silamu


As per available data from the year 2009, 373 persons live in 38 house holds in the village Silamu. There are 172 female individuals and 201 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.11% and males constitute 53.89% of the total population.

There are 128 scheduled castes persons of which 60 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 46.88% and males constitute 53.12% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.32% of the total population.

There are 207 scheduled tribes persons of which 99 are females and 108 are males. Females constitute 47.83% and males constitute 52.17% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 55.5% of the total population.

Population density of Silamu is 72.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Silamu


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Total area of Silamu is 512.79 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 38.75 ha. About 34.43 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.32 ha is irrigated area. About 4.32 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 8.98 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.35 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 11.62 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 447.5 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Silamu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chakrata, which is more than 10 kms away from Silamu.

There is a government primary school in the village Silamu.

There is a government middle school in the village Silamu.

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

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

Colleges in Silamu


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 Chakrata, which is more than 10 kms away from Silamu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Silamu


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Silamu


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Silamu.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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