Salakhna Population, Caste, Working Data Bhojpur, Bihar - Census 2011
Salakhna is a village situated in Piro block of Bhojpur district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 91 families residing in the village Salakhna. The total population of Salakhna is 656 out of which 340 are males and 316 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salakhna is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salakhna village is 131 which is 20% of the total population. There are 67 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salakhna is 955 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Salakhna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salakhna is 59%. Thus Salakhna village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.6% of Bhojpur district. The male literacy rate is 75.82% and the female literacy rate is 40.87% in Salakhna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salakhna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salakhna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salakhna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 131 | 67 | 64 |
| Literacy | 59.05% | 75.82% | 40.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 346 | 133 | 213 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salakhna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salakhna village out of total population, 155 were engaged in work activities. 93.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 155 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 45 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 140 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 75 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 45 | 43 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Non Working | 501 | 190 | 311 |
Map of Salakhna, Bhojpur, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Salakhna, Piro
Below are the list of villages near Salakhna village in Piro.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birpur | 769 |
| Mahuari | 1,060 |
| Dhanpura | 1,686 |
| Kewatia | 1,145 |
| Kothua | 2,770 |
| Basdiha | 1,212 |
| Pitat | 892 |
| Amehta | 3,052 |
| Angra | 2,384 |
| Lahthan | 6,516 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salakhna, Bhojpur, Bihar - Wikipedia