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Salvav Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Valsad, Gujarat - Census 2011

Salvav is a Census Town city situated in Pardi taluka of Valsad district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,191 families residing in the Salvav city. The total population of Salvav is 5,486 out of which 2,933 are males and 2,553 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salvav is 870.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salvav city is 616 which is 11% of the total population. There are 338 male children and 278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salvav is 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (870).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salvav is 86.8%. Thus Salvav has higher literacy rate compared to 78.6% of Valsad district. The male literacy rate is 90.87% and the female literacy rate is 82.24% in Salvav.

Salvav Census Town has total administration over 1,191 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Salvav Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salvav Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 616 338 278
Literacy 86.8% 80.4% 73.3%
Scheduled Caste 333 176 157
Scheduled Tribe 2,924 1,506 1,418
Illiterate 1,257 575 682

Caste-wise Population - Salvav

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 53.3% of total population in Salvav.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 333 176 157
Schedule Tribe 2,924 1,506 1,418

Religion-wise Population - Salvav

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Salvav is 5,297 which is 96.55% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Salvav is 187 which is 3.41% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Salvav as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 5,297 (96.55%) 2,806 2,491
Muslim 187 (3.41%) 126 61
Christian 1 (0.02%) 1 0
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 1 (0.02%) 0 1

Literacy Rate - Salvav

The total literacy rate of Salvav was 86.84% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 78.03% of Gujarat. Population-wise, out of total 4,229 literates, males were 2,358 while females were 1,871. Also the male literacy rate was 90.87% and the female literacy rate was 82.24% in Salvav.

  Salvav Gujarat
Female 82.24% 69.68%
Male 90.87% 85.75%
Total 86.84% 78.03%

Sex Ratio - Salvav

The Sex Ratio of Salvav is 870. Thus per every 1000 men there were 870 females in Salvav. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 822 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 870 ) of Salvav.

Child Population - Salvav

According to Census 2011, there were 616 children between age 0 to 6 years in Salvav. Out of which 338 were male while 278 were female.

Working Population - Salvav

In Salvav Census Town out of total population, 2,270 were engaged in work activities. 88.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,270 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 238 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,012 1,638 374
Cultivators 126 89 37
Agriculture Labourer 238 138 100
Household Industries 8 4 4
Other Workers 1,640 1,407 233
Marginal Workers 258 117 141
Non Working 3,216 1,178 2,038

Salvav Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Salvav is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,486 77.1% 870

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