Salaich Population, Caste, Working Data Jalandhar, Punjab - Census 2011
Salaich is a village situated in Shahkot tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 201 families residing in the village Salaich. The total population of Salaich is 948 out of which 489 are males and 459 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salaich is 939.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salaich village is 108 which is 11% of the total population. There are 65 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salaich is 662 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Salaich village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaich is 81.3%. Thus Salaich village has higher literacy rate compared to 74% of Jalandhar district. The male literacy rate is 85.14% and the female literacy rate is 77.4% in Salaich village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salaich village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salaich Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salaich village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 108 | 65 | 43 |
| Literacy | 81.31% | 85.14% | 77.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 503 | 265 | 238 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 265 | 128 | 137 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salaich village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salaich village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 95.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 322 | 276 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 64 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 41 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 197 | 167 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Non Working | 611 | 202 | 409 |
Nearby Villages to Salaich,
Below are the list of villages near Salaich village in Shahkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hazipur | 498 |
| Shekhewal | 303 |
| Indowal | 1,021 |
| Mianwal Araian | 1,093 |
| Kotli Gazran | 1,952 |
| Jafarwal | 420 |
| Saidpur Jhiri | 1,438 |
| Kohar Kalan | 1,354 |
| Dhandowal | 1,873 |
| Janian | 272 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salaich, Jalandhar, Punjab - Wikipedia