Salagan Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Salagan is a village situated in Soro block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 111 families residing in the village Salagan. The total population of Salagan is 493 out of which 252 are males and 241 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salagan is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salagan village is 63 which is 13% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salagan is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Salagan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salagan is 87.4%. Thus Salagan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 96.77% and the female literacy rate is 77.93% in Salagan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salagan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salagan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salagan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Literacy | 87.44% | 96.77% | 77.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 117 | 42 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salagan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salagan village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 117 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 158 | 151 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 117 | 115 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 28 | 23 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Non Working | 331 | 97 | 234 |
Map of Salagan, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Salagan, Soro
Below are the list of villages near Salagan village in Soro.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Arala | 737 |
| Kuapada | 608 |
| Gopalpur | 894 |
| Nuapur | 3,421 |
| Sarangapur | 817 |
| Dwarika | 479 |
| Mahisapata | 203 |
| Villa | 1,173 |
| Jalakhatua | 173 |
| Janhipur | 194 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salagan, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia