Salempur Population, Caste, Working Data Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Salempur is a village situated in Hoshiarpur tehsil of Hoshiarpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 239 families residing in the village Salempur. The total population of Salempur is 1,210 out of which 626 are males and 584 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salempur is 933.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salempur village is 133 which is 11% of the total population. There are 72 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salempur is 847 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (933) of Salempur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur is 90.6%. Thus Salempur village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Hoshiarpur district. The male literacy rate is 95.31% and the female literacy rate is 85.66% in Salempur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salempur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salempur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salempur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 133 | 72 | 61 |
| Literacy | 90.62% | 95.31% | 85.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 706 | 364 | 342 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 234 | 98 | 136 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salempur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salempur village out of total population, 361 were engaged in work activities. 94.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 361 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 342 | 307 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 83 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 210 | 190 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Non Working | 849 | 305 | 544 |
Nearby Villages to Salempur,
Below are the list of villages near Salempur village in Hoshiarpur.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salempur, Hoshiarpur, Punjab - Wikipedia