Saliana Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Saliana is a village situated in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 207 families residing in the village Saliana. The total population of Saliana is 890 out of which 430 are males and 460 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saliana is 1,070.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saliana village is 84 which is 9% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saliana is 1,400 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,070) of Saliana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saliana is 88.2%. Thus Saliana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 92.41% and the female literacy rate is 84.18% in Saliana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saliana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saliana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saliana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 35 | 49 |
| Literacy | 88.21% | 92.41% | 84.18% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 144 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 179 | 65 | 114 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.5% of total population in Saliana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saliana village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 56.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 158 | 119 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 145 | 111 | 34 |
| Marginal Workers | 122 | 85 | 37 |
| Non Working | 610 | 226 | 384 |
Map of Saliana, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Saliana, Palampur
Below are the list of villages near Saliana village in Palampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Balu | 491 |
| Kandharal | 271 |
| Gorehr | 461 |
| Bharwana | 281 |
| Tanda Holta | 428 |
| Bhuana | 360 |
| Tanda Parla | 1,486 |
| Lamlehr | 676 |
| Saralu | 603 |
| Batahan | 417 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saliana, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia