Salekera Population, Caste, Working Data Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Salekera is a village situated in Jashpur tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 258 families residing in the village Salekera. The total population of Salekera is 1,024 out of which 520 are males and 504 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salekera is 969.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salekera village is 166 which is 16% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salekera is 1,128 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Salekera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salekera is 69.8%. Thus Salekera village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.2% of Jashpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.09% and the female literacy rate is 58.89% in Salekera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salekera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salekera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salekera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 78 | 88 |
| Literacy | 69.81% | 80.09% | 58.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 760 | 383 | 377 |
| Illiterate | 425 | 166 | 259 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.2% of total population in Salekera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salekera village out of total population, 696 were engaged in work activities. 40.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 696 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 280 | 253 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 227 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 416 | 99 | 317 |
| Non Working | 328 | 168 | 160 |
Nearby Villages to Salekera,
Below are the list of villages near Salekera village in Jashpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ranpur | 523 |
| Aarra | 3,024 |
| Narayanpur | 683 |
| Thuthi Amba | 536 |
| Bargaon | 1,043 |
| Sakardega | 757 |
| Dabnipani | 353 |
| Biropani | 203 |
| Boki | 1,303 |
| Jhilmili | 556 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salekera, Jashpur, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia