Salaia Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Salaia is a village situated in Chhatarpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 161 families residing in the village Salaia. The total population of Salaia is 838 out of which 421 are males and 417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salaia is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salaia village is 166 which is 20% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salaia is 1,274 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Salaia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaia is 33%. Thus Salaia village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 41.38% and the female literacy rate is 24.07% in Salaia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salaia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salaia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salaia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 73 | 93 |
| Literacy | 33.04% | 41.38% | 24.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 294 | 153 | 141 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 203 | 99 | 104 |
| Illiterate | 616 | 277 | 339 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.2% of total population in Salaia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salaia village out of total population, 418 were engaged in work activities. 13.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 418 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 50 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 44 | 40 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 363 | 163 | 200 |
| Non Working | 420 | 208 | 212 |
Nearby Villages to Salaia,
Below are the list of villages near Salaia village in Chhatarpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kangalidih | 360 |
| Bardiha | 1,223 |
| Sarma | 1,998 |
| Kokro | 625 |
| Chhatarpur | 3,925 |
| Kekri Kalan | 954 |
| Khatin | 2,887 |
| Kekri Khurd | 599 |
| Lohrai | 1,947 |
| Charai | 2,191 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salaia, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia