Salkunda Population, Caste, Working Data Jamtara, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Salkunda is a village situated in Nala block of Jamtara district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 135 families residing in the village Salkunda. The total population of Salkunda is 731 out of which 373 are males and 358 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salkunda is 960.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salkunda village is 111 which is 15% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salkunda is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Salkunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salkunda is 73.7%. Thus Salkunda village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.9% of Jamtara district. The male literacy rate is 88.4% and the female literacy rate is 58.14% in Salkunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salkunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salkunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Literacy | 73.71% | 88.4% | 58.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 38 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 110 | 55 | 55 |
| Illiterate | 274 | 91 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15% of total population in Salkunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salkunda village out of total population, 251 were engaged in work activities. 23.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 251 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 37 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 5 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 34 | 29 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 182 | 11 |
| Non Working | 480 | 154 | 326 |
Nearby Villages to Salkunda,
Below are the list of villages near Salkunda village in Nala.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salkunda, Jamtara, Jharkhand - Wikipedia