Salajanga Population, Caste, Working Data Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Salajanga is a village situated in Jagatsinghapur block of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 530 families residing in the village Salajanga. The total population of Salajanga is 2,101 out of which 1,021 are males and 1,080 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salajanga is 1,058.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salajanga village is 170 which is 8% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salajanga is 1,048 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,058) of Salajanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salajanga is 83.8%. Thus Salajanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 78.2% of Jagatsinghapur district. The male literacy rate is 91.58% and the female literacy rate is 76.54% in Salajanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salajanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salajanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salajanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 170 | 83 | 87 |
| Literacy | 83.84% | 91.58% | 76.54% |
| Scheduled Caste | 645 | 314 | 331 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 482 | 162 | 320 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salajanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salajanga village out of total population, 637 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 637 workers engaged in Main Work, 96 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 408 | 360 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 96 | 96 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 48 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 231 | 204 | 27 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 176 | 53 |
| Non Working | 1,464 | 485 | 979 |
Nearby Villages to Salajanga,
Below are the list of villages near Salajanga village in Jagatsinghapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koratala | 411 |
| Kansa | 1,434 |
| Mahira | 850 |
| Baruna | 255 |
| Mahirabrahmapur | 119 |
| Singipur | 1,689 |
| Sainto | 700 |
| Mahakaleswar | 525 |
| Padmapur | 1,398 |
| Korua | 282 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salajanga, Jagatsinghapur, Odisha - Wikipedia