Saluka Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saluka is a village situated in Mohammad Bazar block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 150 families residing in the village Saluka. The total population of Saluka is 694 out of which 357 are males and 337 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saluka is 944.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saluka village is 88 which is 13% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 42 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saluka is 913 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Saluka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saluka is 83.5%. Thus Saluka village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 87.78% and the female literacy rate is 78.98% in Saluka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saluka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saluka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saluka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Literacy | 83.5% | 87.78% | 78.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 78 | 39 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 188 | 84 | 104 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saluka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saluka village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 94.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 199 | 189 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 67 | 63 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 56 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 75 | 69 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Non Working | 484 | 161 | 323 |
Nearby Villages to Saluka,
Below are the list of villages near Saluka village in Mohammad Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Makdumnagar | 1,593 |
| Kabilnagar | 1,852 |
| Tantulbaria | 2,594 |
| Dewanganj | 753 |
| Bataspur | 916 |
| Nischintapur | 3,186 |
| Harinsinga | 1,030 |
| Sekeddaha | 3,016 |
| Palan | 1,567 |
| Baluti | 4,304 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saluka, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia