Silaberia (also spelled as Sillaberya, Shilla Berya) is a village in Khejuri II CD block in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Silaberia
Sillaberya, Shillya Beria
Village
Silaberia is located in West Bengal
Silaberia
Silaberia
Location in West Bengal, India
Silaberia is located in India
Silaberia
Silaberia
Silaberia (India)
Coordinates: 21°50′19″N 87°54′05″E / 21.8385°N 87.9015°E / 21.8385; 87.9015
Country India
StateWest Bengal
DistrictPurba Medinipur
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,183
Languages
 • OfficialBengali, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
721431 (Sillaberya)
Telephone/STD code03228
Lok Sabha constituencyKanthi
Vidhan Sabha constituencyKhejuri
Websitepurbamedinipur.gov.in

Geography edit

 
 
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Silaberia
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Cities and towns in Contai subdivision of Purba Medinipur district
M: municipal city/ town, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious site, S: port, sea-beach
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location edit

Silaberia is located at 21°50′19″N 87°54′05″E / 21.8385°N 87.9015°E / 21.8385; 87.9015 .

Urbanisation edit

93.55% of the population of Contai subdivision live in the rural areas. Only 6.45% of the population live in the urban areas and it is considerably behind Haldia subdivision in urbanization, where 20.81% of the population live in urban areas.[1]

Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.

Demographics edit

As per 2011 Census of India Shilla Berya had a total population of 1,183 of which 604 (51%) were males and 579 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 153. The total number of literates in Shilla Berya was 867 (84.17% of the population over 6 years).[2]

Transport edit

Silaberia is on the Shyampur-Gopichak Road.[3]

Healthcare edit

Silaberia Rural Hospital at Silaberia (with 30 beds) is the main medical facility in Khejuri II CD block. There is a primary health centre at Janka (with 10 beds).[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Purba Medinipur". Table 2.2. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  2. ^ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
  3. ^ Google maps
  4. ^ "Health & Family Welfare Department". Health Statistics. Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 27 March 2019.