Salana Population, Caste, Working Data Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Salana is a village situated in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 98 families residing in the village Salana. The total population of Salana is 524 out of which 275 are males and 249 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salana is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salana village is 56 which is 11% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 24 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salana is 750 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Salana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salana is 87%. Thus Salana village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Sirmaur district. The male literacy rate is 93.42% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Salana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Literacy | 86.97% | 93.42% | 80% |
| Scheduled Caste | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 117 | 48 | 69 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.6% of total population in Salana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salana village out of total population, 437 were engaged in work activities. 76.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 437 workers engaged in Main Work, 316 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 336 | 167 | 169 |
| Cultivators | 316 | 152 | 164 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 55 | 46 |
| Non Working | 87 | 53 | 34 |
Nearby Villages to Salana,
Below are the list of villages near Salana village in Rajgarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mewag Jon | 250 |
| Rajgarh | 419 |
| Dharoti | 807 |
| Koti Mawga | 324 |
| Kothia Jajar | 610 |
| Dhar Baghera | 354 |
| Madhera Kawaga | 262 |
| Sathah | 277 |
| Tikar | 209 |
| Neri Kotli | 395 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salana, Sirmaur, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia