Salampur Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Salampur is a village situated in Daspur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 262 families residing in the village Salampur. The total population of Salampur is 1,197 out of which 617 are males and 580 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salampur is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salampur village is 121 which is 10% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salampur is 952 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Salampur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salampur is 85%. Thus Salampur village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 90.45% and the female literacy rate is 79.27% in Salampur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salampur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salampur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salampur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Literacy | 85.04% | 90.45% | 79.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 381 | 194 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate | 282 | 115 | 167 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Salampur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salampur village out of total population, 496 were engaged in work activities. 90.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 496 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 447 | 388 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 65 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 100 | 79 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 222 | 208 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 49 | 10 | 39 |
| Non Working | 701 | 219 | 482 |
Nearby Villages to Salampur,
Below are the list of villages near Salampur village in Daspur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadirpur Fakirbazar | 1,288 |
| Radhanagar | 1,672 |
| Gangaprasad | 621 |
| Brahman Basan | 1,076 |
| Ratnapur | 219 |
| Tatarpur | 1,597 |
| Shaulan | 964 |
| Machhgerya | 993 |
| Sarberya | 1,058 |
| Jotmari | 302 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salampur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia