Salakia Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Salakia is a village situated in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 68 families residing in the village Salakia. The total population of Salakia is 244 out of which 124 are males and 120 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salakia is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salakia village is 36 which is 15% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salakia is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Salakia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salakia is 47.6%. Thus Salakia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 67.92% and the female literacy rate is 26.47% in Salakia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salakia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salakia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salakia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literacy | 47.6% | 67.92% | 26.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 115 | 54 | 61 |
| Illiterate | 145 | 52 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.1% of total population in Salakia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salakia village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 65.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 52 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 72 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 52 | 50 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 2 | 27 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 20 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 55 | 6 | 49 |
| Non Working | 83 | 46 | 37 |
Map of Salakia, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Salakia, Baliguda
Below are the list of villages near Salakia village in Baliguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Padigan | 153 |
| Balakia | 337 |
| Gabangpadar | 129 |
| Dulikia | 444 |
| Egarpadar | 23 |
| Dapadanga | 96 |
| Gadapinga | 105 |
| Kutiguda | 87 |
| Gudelipadar | 54 |
| Mardudi | 72 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salakia, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia