Saulmari Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Saulmari is a village situated in Dinhata - II block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 872 families residing in the village Saulmari. The total population of Saulmari is 3,468 out of which 1,836 are males and 1,632 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saulmari is 889.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Saulmari village is 406 which is 12% of the total population. There are 225 male children and 181 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saulmari is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Saulmari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saulmari is 78.2%. Thus Saulmari village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 81.63% and the female literacy rate is 74.43% in Saulmari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saulmari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saulmari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saulmari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 406 | 225 | 181 |
| Literacy | 78.22% | 81.63% | 74.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 332 | 170 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,073 | 521 | 552 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Saulmari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saulmari village out of total population, 1,473 were engaged in work activities. 77.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,473 workers engaged in Main Work, 368 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 400 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,143 | 965 | 178 |
| Cultivators | 368 | 343 | 25 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 400 | 285 | 115 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 364 | 327 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 330 | 100 | 230 |
| Non Working | 1,995 | 771 | 1,224 |
Nearby Villages to Saulmari,
Below are the list of villages near Saulmari village in Dinhata - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gokulchanda | 1,143 |
| Haribhanga Khattimari | 1,741 |
| Dakshin Chhat Lotafela | 325 |
| Madhupur | 847 |
| Chhota Salmara | 151 |
| Marnia Pratham Khanda | 1,236 |
| Salmara | 2,058 |
| Khattimari | 2,436 |
| Dighaltari | 3,467 |
| Jitpur Pratham Khanda | 1,428 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saulmari, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia