Salaidahar Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Salaidahar is a village situated in Arsha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 339 families residing in the village Salaidahar. The total population of Salaidahar is 1,719 out of which 858 are males and 861 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salaidahar is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salaidahar village is 290 which is 17% of the total population. There are 139 male children and 151 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salaidahar is 1,086 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Salaidahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaidahar is 63.1%. Thus Salaidahar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 79.42% and the female literacy rate is 46.62% in Salaidahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salaidahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salaidahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salaidahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 139 | 151 |
| Literacy | 63.12% | 79.42% | 46.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 458 | 216 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 817 | 287 | 530 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Salaidahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salaidahar village out of total population, 876 were engaged in work activities. 53.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 876 workers engaged in Main Work, 237 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 465 | 362 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 237 | 231 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 44 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 86 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 411 | 108 | 303 |
| Non Working | 843 | 388 | 455 |
Map of Salaidahar, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Salaidahar, Arsha
Below are the list of villages near Salaidahar village in Arsha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Senabana | 1,603 |
| Kultanr Alias Paharpur | 1,281 |
| Lachhamanpur | 1,576 |
| Tenyasi | 1,927 |
| Upar Jambad | 2,426 |
| Gurahata | 802 |
| Hethjambad | 363 |
| Sirkabad | 6,288 |
| Birchali | 937 |
| Bhuda | 336 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salaidahar, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia