Barangay Silahis Ng Pag-Asa Pob.

Situated in Paluan, Occidental Mindoro, Barangay Silahis Ng Pag-Asa Pob. is one of 12 barangays that make up the municipality within MIMAROPA Region.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Silahis Ng Pag-Asa Pob. had a population of 443. This made it the 9th largest of 12 barangays in Paluan by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Silahis Ng Pag-Asa Pob. accounted for approximately 2.39% of the total population of Paluan, which stood at 18,566 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Silahis Ng Pag-Asa Pob. moving from 533 residents to 443 residents, an intercensal change of -16.9%. The trajectory indicates a contracting community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Silahis Ng Pag-Asa Pob. as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Paluan is a municipality comprising 12 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Silahis Ng Pag-Asa Pob., including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Occidental Mindoro, which contains 164 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Silahis Ng Pag-Asa Pob. ranks 147th by 2020 population. Occidental Mindoro is classified as a 2nd by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Barangay Silahis Ng Pag-Asa Pob. is governed by an elected Sangguniang Barangay composed of a Punong Barangay and seven kagawads, with the Sangguniang Kabataan representing the youth. The next BSKE, set for Monday, November 2, 2026, will elect officials to four-year terms as provided under Republic Act No. 12232.