Salga Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Salga is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 107 families residing in the village Salga. The total population of Salga is 466 out of which 224 are males and 242 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salga is 1,080.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salga village is 49 which is 11% of the total population. There are 24 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salga is 1,042 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Salga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salga is 83.2%. Thus Salga village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 94.5% and the female literacy rate is 72.81% in Salga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 49 | 24 | 25 |
| Literacy | 83.21% | 94.5% | 72.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 137 | 69 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 119 | 35 | 84 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.4% of total population in Salga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salga village out of total population, 296 were engaged in work activities. 26% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 296 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77 | 57 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 56 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 219 | 78 | 141 |
| Non Working | 170 | 89 | 81 |
Nearby Villages to Salga,
Below are the list of villages near Salga village in Chamba.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salga, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia