Saliya Population, Caste, Working Data Dahod, Gujarat - Census 2011
Saliya is a village situated in Devgadbaria taluka of Dahod district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 854 families residing in the village Saliya. The total population of Saliya is 5,638 out of which 2,707 are males and 2,931 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saliya is 1,083.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saliya village is 932 which is 17% of the total population. There are 478 male children and 454 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saliya is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,083) of Saliya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saliya is 67.4%. Thus Saliya village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.3% of Dahod district. The male literacy rate is 85.42% and the female literacy rate is 51.27% in Saliya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saliya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saliya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saliya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 932 | 478 | 454 |
| Literacy | 67.45% | 85.42% | 51.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 348 | 168 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 2,464 | 803 | 1,661 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Saliya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saliya village out of total population, 3,051 were engaged in work activities. 44.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,051 workers engaged in Main Work, 737 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,368 | 1,287 | 81 |
| Cultivators | 737 | 691 | 46 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 91 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 524 | 501 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,683 | 246 | 1,437 |
| Non Working | 2,587 | 1,174 | 1,413 |
Nearby Villages to Saliya,
Below are the list of villages near Saliya village in Devgadbaria.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saliya, Dahod, Gujarat - Wikipedia