Salaiya Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Salaiya is a village situated in Dumaria block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 538 families residing in the village Salaiya. The total population of Salaiya is 3,256 out of which 1,772 are males and 1,484 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salaiya is 837.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salaiya village is 591 which is 18% of the total population. There are 340 male children and 251 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salaiya is 738 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (837) of Salaiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salaiya is 56.5%. Thus Salaiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 62.22% and the female literacy rate is 49.88% in Salaiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salaiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salaiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salaiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 591 | 340 | 251 |
| Literacy | 56.51% | 62.22% | 49.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 907 | 492 | 415 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,750 | 881 | 869 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salaiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salaiya village out of total population, 1,007 were engaged in work activities. 42.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,007 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 154 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 427 | 403 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 65 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 154 | 149 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 192 | 180 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 580 | 353 | 227 |
| Non Working | 2,249 | 1,016 | 1,233 |
Map of Salaiya, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Salaiya, Dumaria
Below are the list of villages near Salaiya village in Dumaria.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Majhauli | 4,606 |
| Bahadurpur | 124 |
| Patkhaulia | 470 |
| Kusari | 1,549 |
| Sidhpur | 1,301 |
| Adar | 1,625 |
| Sujji Khurd | 510 |
| Khaira | 885 |
| Sujji Kalan | 379 |
| Pankara | 2,388 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salaiya, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia