Salda Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Salda is a village situated in Jaypur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,098 families residing in the village Salda. The total population of Salda is 4,851 out of which 2,450 are males and 2,401 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salda is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salda village is 505 which is 10% of the total population. There are 262 male children and 243 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salda is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Salda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salda is 72.8%. Thus Salda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 81.12% and the female literacy rate is 64.27% in Salda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 505 | 262 | 243 |
| Literacy | 72.76% | 81.12% | 64.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 2,088 | 1,053 | 1,035 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 1,689 | 675 | 1,014 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Salda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salda village out of total population, 2,082 were engaged in work activities. 65.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,082 workers engaged in Main Work, 286 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 529 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,360 | 1,135 | 225 |
| Cultivators | 286 | 242 | 44 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 529 | 437 | 92 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 33 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 504 | 423 | 81 |
| Marginal Workers | 722 | 289 | 433 |
| Non Working | 2,769 | 1,026 | 1,743 |
Map of Salda, Bankura, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Salda, Jaypur
Below are the list of villages near Salda village in Jaypur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajgram | 2,368 |
| Jaypur | 3,136 |
| Supur | 1,250 |
| Nutangram Radhamohanpur | 428 |
| Bagajol | 1,097 |
| Katul | 1,073 |
| Barasat | 887 |
| Rajganja | 638 |
| Sridharpur | 720 |
| Bamangram | 817 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salda, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia