Sillewada

Coordinates: 21°18′05″N 79°07′21″E / 21.3015°N 79.1225°E / 21.3015; 79.1225
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Sillewada
city
Sillewada is located in Maharashtra
Sillewada
Sillewada
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 21°18′05″N 79°07′21″E / 21.3015°N 79.1225°E / 21.3015; 79.1225
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictNagpur
Population
 (2001)
 • Total8,503
Languages
 • OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Sillewada is a census town in Nagpur district in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is a coal mine town with Western Coalfields Limited having several mines in and around the place.

Demographics[edit]

As of 2001 India census,[1] Sillewada had a population of 8503. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Sillewada has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 69%. In Sillewada, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Year Male Female Total Population Change Religion (%)
Hindu Muslim Christian Sikhs Buddhist Jain Other religions and persuasions Religion not stated
2001[2] 4530 3973 8503 - 79.054 13.419 0.706 0.106 6.668 0.000 0.047 0.000
2011[3] 3867 3423 7290 -14.266 79.150 14.595 0.576 0.329 5.144 0.082 0.000 0.123

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. ^ Census India 2001.
  3. ^ Census India 2011.