Salehpur Population, Caste, Working Data Gopalganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Salehpur is a village situated in Sidhwalia block of Gopalganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 553 families residing in the village Salehpur. The total population of Salehpur is 2,922 out of which 1,376 are males and 1,546 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salehpur is 1,124.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salehpur village is 560 which is 19% of the total population. There are 282 male children and 278 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salehpur is 986 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,124) of Salehpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salehpur is 58.3%. Thus Salehpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54% of Gopalganj district. The male literacy rate is 69.56% and the female literacy rate is 48.66% in Salehpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salehpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salehpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salehpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 560 | 282 | 278 |
| Literacy | 58.34% | 69.56% | 48.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 361 | 167 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 1,544 | 615 | 929 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.6% of total population in Salehpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salehpur village out of total population, 619 were engaged in work activities. 25.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 619 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 158 | 139 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 65 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 461 | 416 | 45 |
| Non Working | 2,303 | 821 | 1,482 |
Map of Salehpur, Gopalganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Salehpur, Sidhwalia
Below are the list of villages near Salehpur village in Sidhwalia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jagiraha | 290 |
| Banjaria | 693 |
| Mathia | 1,194 |
| Tandaspur | 970 |
| Supauli | 6,280 |
| Barahima | 3,834 |
| Jagiraha | 935 |
| Amarpura | 5,056 |
| Rampurwa | 3,944 |
| Karasghat | 4,418 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salehpur, Gopalganj, Bihar - Wikipedia