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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GULTAN RAJAK
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- LGD code
- 241918
- Pincode
- 814131
- Post office
- Chandan
- Population
- 3,619
- Households
- 674
- Literacy rate
- 44.1%
- Sex ratio
- 966 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,773
Census 2011 · in context
How Siljori compares
By population, Siljori ranks #5 of 333 villages in Chanan mandal.
Literacy rate
%
44.1%
+6.2% vs mandal average
- Siljori
- 44.1%
- Chanan mandal
- 37.9%
- Banka district
- 47.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
966
+46 vs mandal average
- Siljori
- 966
- Chanan mandal
- 920
Household size
people per home
5.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
- Siljori
- 5.4
- Chanan mandal
- 5.5
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Siljori at a glance
Siljori is a village of 3,619 people in 674 households (Census 2011) in Chanan block, Banka district, Bihar, the 5th-largest of 333 villages in Chanan block. Literacy is 44%, 6 points above the block average of 38% and the sex ratio is 966 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 814131, served by Chandan post office; the LGD village code is 241918. The sarpanch is GULTAN RAJAK, and the village votes in Warsaliganj assembly constituency, represented by MLA Anita. The population is estimated at 4,267 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Siljori
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DEOGHAR(JHARKHAND)
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 11
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 55
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Siljori
- Total area (ha)
- 661
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 78
- Forest area (ha)
- 50
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Siljori
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Key facts — Siljori
- LGD code
- 241918
- Pincode
- 814131
- Post office
- Chandan
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,619
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,267
- Households
- 674
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 966
- Literacy rate
- 44.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nawada
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Warsaliganj
- Member of Parliament
- Vivek Thakur
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Anita
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GULTAN RAJAK
- Block / Mandal
- Chanan
- Nearest railway station
- Waris Aleganj (2.2 km)
Same pincode
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- Tola Lohtania
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- Garbhudih
- Kusumjori
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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
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)