Salekura Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Salekura is a village situated in Baghbor circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 770 families residing in the village Salekura. The total population of Salekura is 3,953 out of which 2,038 are males and 1,915 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salekura is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salekura village is 649 which is 16% of the total population. There are 322 male children and 327 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salekura is 1,016 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Salekura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salekura is 66.4%. Thus Salekura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 72.03% and the female literacy rate is 60.33% in Salekura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salekura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salekura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salekura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 649 | 322 | 327 |
| Literacy | 66.4% | 72.03% | 60.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,759 | 802 | 957 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salekura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salekura village out of total population, 1,580 were engaged in work activities. 70.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,580 workers engaged in Main Work, 483 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 145 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,111 | 1,039 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 483 | 478 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 145 | 119 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 481 | 441 | 40 |
| Marginal Workers | 469 | 74 | 395 |
| Non Working | 2,373 | 925 | 1,448 |
Map of Salekura, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Salekura, Baghbor
Below are the list of villages near Salekura village in Baghbor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jania | 6,468 |
| Rupakuchi | 1,964 |
| Chunpura | 1,822 |
| Chapra | 4,991 |
| Tapajuli | 2,252 |
| Bangli Para | 3,159 |
| Mahammadpur | 3,366 |
| Daukmari | 1,173 |
| Kadong | 2,437 |
| Gobinda Pur | 2,483 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salekura, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia