Saldaha Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saldaha is a village situated in Mohammad Bazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 114 families residing in the village Saldaha. The total population of Saldaha is 495 out of which 274 are males and 221 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saldaha is 807.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saldaha village is 64 which is 13% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saldaha is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (807) of Saldaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saldaha is 78.4%. Thus Saldaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 86.42% and the female literacy rate is 68.09% in Saldaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saldaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saldaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saldaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Literacy | 78.42% | 86.42% | 68.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 377 | 218 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 157 | 64 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 76.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saldaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saldaha village out of total population, 258 were engaged in work activities. 45.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 258 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 116 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 67 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 60 | 80 |
| Non Working | 237 | 98 | 139 |
Nearby Villages to Saldaha,
Below are the list of villages near Saldaha village in Mohammad Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhutura | 416 |
| Chat Rama | 176 |
| Baragachha | 2 |
| Behira | 555 |
| Rajyadharpur | 1,643 |
| Narasinhapur | 95 |
| Komarpur | 2,919 |
| Simulia | 51 |
| Kulia | 922 |
| Baram | 453 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saldaha, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia