Salempur Sekhan Population, Caste, Working Data Patiala, Punjab - Census 2011
Salempur Sekhan is a village situated in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 600 families residing in the village Salempur Sekhan. The total population of Salempur Sekhan is 3,151 out of which 1,683 are males and 1,468 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salempur Sekhan is 872.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salempur Sekhan village is 471 which is 15% of the total population. There are 250 male children and 221 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salempur Sekhan is 884 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (872) of Salempur Sekhan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur Sekhan is 59.2%. Thus Salempur Sekhan village has lower literacy rate compared to 66.8% of Patiala district. The male literacy rate is 65.95% and the female literacy rate is 51.48% in Salempur Sekhan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salempur Sekhan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salempur Sekhan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salempur Sekhan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 471 | 250 | 221 |
| Literacy | 59.22% | 65.95% | 51.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,564 | 738 | 826 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salempur Sekhan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salempur Sekhan village out of total population, 902 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 902 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 833 | 794 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 52 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 76 | 70 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 701 | 672 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 69 | 59 | 10 |
| Non Working | 2,249 | 830 | 1,419 |
Nearby Villages to Salempur Sekhan,
Below are the list of villages near Salempur Sekhan village in Rajpura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mugal Majra | 2 |
| Sahal | 1,294 |
| Uksi | 354 |
| Dharamgarh | 302 |
| Gadapur | 902 |
| Loha Kheri | 512 |
| Sanjarpur | 868 |
| Alawal Majra | 794 |
| Ballopur | 480 |
| Mehmoodpur | 720 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salempur Sekhan, Patiala, Punjab - Wikipedia