Salmer Population, Caste, Working Data Kamrup, Assam - Census 2011
Salmer is a village situated in Palasbari circle of Kamrup district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 50 families residing in the village Salmer. The total population of Salmer is 253 out of which 132 are males and 121 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salmer is 917.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salmer village is 34 which is 13% of the total population. There are 21 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salmer is 619 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (917) of Salmer village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salmer is 74%. Thus Salmer village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Kamrup district. The male literacy rate is 79.28% and the female literacy rate is 68.52% in Salmer village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salmer village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salmer Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salmer village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Literacy | 73.97% | 79.28% | 68.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 249 | 129 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 91 | 44 | 47 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.4% of total population in Salmer village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salmer village out of total population, 144 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 144 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 61 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 57 | 9 | 48 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Non Working | 109 | 58 | 51 |
Nearby Villages to Salmer,
Below are the list of villages near Salmer village in Palasbari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Salmer N.C. | 77 |
| Umchur | 710 |
| Pat Gaon Bandha Para N.C. | 500 |
| Umchur N.C. | 571 |
| Pat Gaon Bandha Para | 355 |
| Patgaon | 664 |
| Katal Para N.C. | 219 |
| Mairapur Grant | 1,860 |
| Katal Para | 209 |
| Mairapur | 1,781 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salmer, Kamrup, Assam - Wikipedia