Salaidanga Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Salaidanga is a village situated in Gazole block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 337 families residing in the village Salaidanga. The total population of Salaidanga is 1,427 out of which 711 are males and 716 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salaidanga is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salaidanga village is 167 which is 12% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 87 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salaidanga is 1,088 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Salaidanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaidanga is 78.3%. Thus Salaidanga village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 81.77% and the female literacy rate is 74.88% in Salaidanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salaidanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salaidanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salaidanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 167 | 80 | 87 |
| Literacy | 78.33% | 81.77% | 74.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 118 | 59 | 59 |
| Illiterate | 440 | 195 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.3% of total population in Salaidanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salaidanga village out of total population, 758 were engaged in work activities. 51.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 758 workers engaged in Main Work, 180 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 111 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 391 | 364 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 180 | 178 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 111 | 104 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 81 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 367 | 53 | 314 |
| Non Working | 669 | 294 | 375 |
Map of Salaidanga, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Salaidanga, Gazole
Below are the list of villages near Salaidanga village in Gazole.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Singal | 1,108 |
| Goragada | 316 |
| Jashail | 455 |
| Banshthupi | 1,029 |
| Chandpur | 798 |
| Madhabpara | 762 |
| Dahara | 180 |
| Purbba Kasba | 913 |
| Ustor | 171 |
| Sinhapara | 230 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salaidanga, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia