Salempur Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Salempur is a village situated in Balrampur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 575 families residing in the village Salempur. The total population of Salempur is 2,979 out of which 1,549 are males and 1,430 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salempur is 923.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salempur village is 584 which is 20% of the total population. There are 309 male children and 275 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salempur is 890 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Salempur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur is 43.3%. Thus Salempur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 48.23% and the female literacy rate is 38.1% in Salempur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salempur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salempur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salempur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 584 | 309 | 275 |
| Literacy | 43.34% | 48.23% | 38.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 529 | 279 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 1,941 | 951 | 990 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salempur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salempur village out of total population, 742 were engaged in work activities. 94.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 742 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 626 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 698 | 621 | 77 |
| Cultivators | 49 | 47 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 626 | 555 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 44 | 35 | 9 |
| Non Working | 2,237 | 893 | 1,344 |
Map of Salempur, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Salempur, Balrampur
Below are the list of villages near Salempur village in Balrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhokria Kol | 763 |
| Kirora | 6,745 |
| Kirora Milik | 13 |
| Matian | 679 |
| Milikpur | 2,237 |
| Milikpur | 368 |
| Pharsara | 1,121 |
| Sirampur | 706 |
| Dahra | 393 |
| Hartara | 2,536 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salempur, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia