Salain Population, Caste, Working Data Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Census 2011
Salain is a village situated in Saipung block of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 15 families residing in the village Salain. The total population of Salain is 66 out of which 28 are males and 38 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salain is 1,357.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salain village is 13 which is 20% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 10 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salain is 3,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,357) of Salain village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salain is 0%. Thus Salain village has a lower literacy rate compared to 47.5% of Jaintia Hills district. The male literacy rate is 0% and the female literacy rate is 0% in Salain village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salain village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salain Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salain village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13 | 3 | 10 |
| Literacy | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 65 | 28 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 66 | 28 | 38 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.5% of total population in Salain village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salain village out of total population, 39 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 39 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 34 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Non Working | 27 | 10 | 17 |
Map of Salain, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya
Nearby Villages to Salain, Saipung
Below are the list of villages near Salain village in Saipung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Diruphai | 73 |
| Dimasitung | 62 |
| Kayengphai | 52 |
| Khoingoi | 88 |
| Kayengpur | 131 |
| Bambaithol | 29 |
| Khaddum | 339 |
| Moullian | 631 |
| Tlangmoi | 168 |
| New Tlangmoi | 63 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salain, Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya - Wikipedia