Salna Population, Caste, Working Data Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Salna is a village situated in Pokhari tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 216 families residing in the village Salna. The total population of Salna is 930 out of which 417 are males and 513 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salna is 1,230.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salna village is 124 which is 13% of the total population. There are 69 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salna is 797 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,230) of Salna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salna is 80.8%. Thus Salna village has higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chamoli district. The male literacy rate is 95.98% and the female literacy rate is 69.21% in Salna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 69 | 55 |
| Literacy | 80.77% | 95.98% | 69.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 470 | 214 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 279 | 83 | 196 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Salna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salna village out of total population, 485 were engaged in work activities. 58.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 485 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 285 | 128 | 157 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 31 | 143 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 103 | 89 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 200 | 74 | 126 |
| Non Working | 445 | 215 | 230 |
Nearby Villages to Salna,
Below are the list of villages near Salna village in Pokhari.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Masauli | 957 |
| Tunji | 546 |
| Nail | 585 |
| Gudam | 587 |
| Parwatipur | 10 |
| Jakhmala | 247 |
| Jaurasi | 658 |
| Lostu Panthari | 37 |
| Patroli | 4 |
| Shrigadh | 378 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salna, Chamoli, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia