Silbheta village, Bokakhat block | Pincode 785699

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Surendra Nath Gogoi

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LGD code: 294220
Pincode: 785699
Post office: Numaligarh Refinery Project
Population: 330
Households: 69
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Sex ratio: 886 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 199

Census 2011 · in context

How Silbheta compares

By population, Silbheta ranks #90 of 115 villages in Bokakhat mandal.

Literacy rate

54.2%

−4.9% vs mandal average

Silbheta: 54.2%
Bokakhat mandal: 59.1%
Golaghat district: 67.7%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

886

−79 vs mandal average

Silbheta: 886
Bokakhat mandal: 965

Household size

people per home

4.8

Same as the mandal average

Silbheta: 4.8
Bokakhat mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Silbheta at a glance

Silbheta is a village of 330 people in 69 households (Census 2011) in Bokakhat block, Golaghat district, Assam, the 90th-largest of 115 villages in Bokakhat block. Literacy is 54%, 5 points below the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 886 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 785699, served by Numaligarh Refinery Project post office; the LGD village code is 294220. The sarpanch is Surendra Nath Gogoi , and the village votes in Bokakhat assembly constituency, represented by MLA Atul Bora. The population is estimated at 389 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Silbheta · this village	330	54%	—
Naharzan Grant · Bokakhat	2,857	49%	—
Jogigaon · Bokakhat	1,316	78%	—
No.1 Kakajan · Bokakhat	821	50%	—
Dafala-Da-Gaon · Bokakhat	687	57%	—
No.2 Kakajan · Bokakhat	426	41%	—
Tipuzan Bagicha · Bokakhat	233	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Silbheta

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 12
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: Bokakhat (TC)
Distance to nearest town (km): 9
Distance to district HQ (km): 55
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 9
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MOHMAIKI
Total area (ha): 113
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 3

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Silbheta

LGD code: 294220
Pincode: 785699
Post office: Numaligarh Refinery Project
Population (Census 2011): 330
Population (projected 2026): 389
Households: 69
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 886
Literacy rate: 54.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kaliabor
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bokakhat
Member of Parliament: Kamakhya Prasad Tasa
Member of Legislative Assembly: Atul Bora
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Surendra Nath Gogoi
Block / Mandal: Bokakhat

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Golaghat district level

Then & Now

Silbheta — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

330

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

389

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.4%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 330Census 2011
Households: 69Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 886 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3892026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 812026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,522MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,344MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,44,62,128ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,145NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 73.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 66.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Golaghat district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 20,10,799PMAY-G · 20,10,799 of 26,11,793 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Golaghat district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 78,214Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Golaghat district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Silbheta

What is the pincode of Silbheta?

The pincode of Silbheta, Bokakhat block, Golaghat district, Assam is 785699. The post office is Numaligarh Refinery Project.

Which post office delivers to Silbheta?

Mail for Silbheta is delivered through Numaligarh Refinery Project post office, pincode 785699, in Bokakhat block, Golaghat district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Silbheta located?

Silbheta is a village in Bokakhat block of Golaghat district, Assam, India.

What is the population of Silbheta as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Silbheta village has a population of 330 across 69 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Silbheta?

The current sarpanch of Silbheta gram panchayat is Surendra Nath Gogoi .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Silbheta in?

Silbheta falls under the Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Assam.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Silbheta in?

Silbheta falls under the Bokakhat assembly constituency (AC #93) of Assam.

What is the literacy rate in Silbheta?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Silbheta village is 54.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Silbheta?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Silbheta village is 886 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Silbheta?

12 schemes currently match residents of Silbheta, including Arundhati Gold Scheme, Orunodoi Scheme, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Silbheta?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Silbheta village is 294220.

How big is Silbheta compared to other villages in Bokakhat block?

Silbheta ranks 90 of 115 villages in Bokakhat block by Census 2011 population (330 residents).

Who is the MLA of Silbheta?

Silbheta falls under Bokakhat assembly constituency (AC 93). The sitting MLA is Atul Bora (AGP).

Who is the MP for Silbheta?

Silbheta is in Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kamakhya Prasad Tasa (BJP).

What is the population of Silbheta in 2026?

Silbheta is estimated at 389 people in 2026, up about 18% from 330 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Silbheta in?

Assam falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Silbheta in Golaghat district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Silbheta?

Surendra Nath Gogoi is the sarpanch of Silbheta gram panchayat, Bokakhat block. See the sarpanch list of Bokakhat block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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