Salthar Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Salthar is a village situated in Udwant Nagar block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 65 families residing in the village Salthar. The total population of Salthar is 677 out of which 350 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salthar is 934.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Salthar village is 136 which is 20% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 74 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salthar is 1,194 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (934) of Salthar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salthar is 65.1%. Thus Salthar village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.9% and the female literacy rate is 47.04% in Salthar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salthar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salthar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salthar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 136 | 62 | 74 |
| Literacy | 65.06% | 80.9% | 47.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 325 | 117 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salthar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salthar village out of total population, 119 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 119 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 113 | 95 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 82 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Non Working | 558 | 251 | 307 |
Nearby Villages to Salthar,
Below are the list of villages near Salthar village in Udwant Nagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dehri | 1,149 |
| Asni | 3,498 |
| Mahatwania | 1,286 |
| Jaitpur | 2,847 |
| Masar | 8,102 |
| Garha | 1,474 |
| Harnath Kundi | 1,013 |
| Patar | 124 |
| Bibiganj | 845 |
| Malthar | 1,343 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salthar, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia