Shalmara Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Shalmara is a village situated in Barnagar circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 76 families residing in the village Shalmara. The total population of Shalmara is 461 out of which 229 are males and 232 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shalmara is 1,013.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shalmara village is 104 which is 23% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shalmara is 926 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,013) of Shalmara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shalmara is 52.7%. Thus Shalmara village has lower literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 58.29% and the female literacy rate is 47.25% in Shalmara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shalmara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shalmara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shalmara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Literacy | 52.66% | 58.29% | 47.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 273 | 127 | 146 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Shalmara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shalmara village out of total population, 120 were engaged in work activities. 100% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 120 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 120 | 118 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 84 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 32 | 1 |
| Non Working | 341 | 111 | 230 |
Nearby Villages to Shalmara,
Below are the list of villages near Shalmara village in Barnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jaisihati | 2,156 |
| Amuguri | 222 |
| Raypur | 2,622 |
| Chanta Bari | 640 |
| Bhaluki | 3,196 |
| Keteki Bari | 1,120 |
| Bala Bhitha | 6,862 |
| Dakshin Gonakgari | 1,704 |
| Bata Bari | 79 |
| Bare Gaon | 1,914 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shalmara, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia