Salana Population, Caste, Working Data Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam - Census 2011
Salana is a village situated in Sonapur circle of Kamrup Metropolitan district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 251 families residing in the village Salana. The total population of Salana is 1,152 out of which 598 are males and 554 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salana is 926.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salana village is 90 which is 8% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salana is 698 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Salana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salana is 88.6%. Thus Salana village has a higher literacy rate compared to 79.8% of Kamrup Metropolitan district. The male literacy rate is 92.48% and the female literacy rate is 84.53% in Salana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Literacy | 88.61% | 92.48% | 84.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 211 | 94 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Salana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salana village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 71.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 367 | 324 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 299 | 267 | 32 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 49 | 96 |
| Non Working | 640 | 225 | 415 |
Map of Salana, Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam
Nearby Villages to Salana, Sonapur
Below are the list of villages near Salana village in Sonapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Helagog | 3,531 |
| Bhogpur | 2,284 |
| Khaloibari | 854 |
| No.2 Tegheria Gaon | 552 |
| Khaloibari N.C. | 172 |
| No.1 Tegheria Gaon | 279 |
| Bhogpur N.C. | 388 |
| Khat Tetelia N.C. | 102 |
| Ulubam | 1,607 |
| Rewa N.C. | 111 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salana, Kamrup Metropolitan, Assam - Wikipedia