Salempur Population, Caste, Working Data Lakhisarai, Bihar - Census 2011

Salempur is a village situated in Surajgarha block of Lakhisarai district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,109 families residing in the village Salempur. The total population of Salempur is 12,893 out of which 6,899 are males and 5,994 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salempur is 869.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salempur village is 2214 which is 17% of the total population. There are 1172 male children and 1042 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salempur is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Salempur village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salempur is 64.3%. Thus Salempur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.7% of Lakhisarai district. The male literacy rate is 72.25% and the female literacy rate is 55.11% in Salempur village.

Population
12,893
Families
2,109
Literacy
64.3%
Sex Ratio
869

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 2,214 1,172 1,042
Literacy 64.3% 72.25% 55.11%
Scheduled Caste 874 483 391
Scheduled Tribe 20 12 8
Illiterate 6,026 2,761 3,265

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Salempur village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salempur village out of total population, 3,636 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,636 workers engaged in Main Work, 693 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 966 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,804 2,331 473
Cultivators 693 610 83
Agriculture Labourer 966 835 131
Household Industries 101 83 18
Other Workers 1,044 803 241
Marginal Workers 832 605 227
Non Working 9,257 3,963 5,294

Map of Salempur, Lakhisarai, Bihar


Nearby Villages to Salempur, Surajgarha

Below are the list of villages near Salempur village in Surajgarha.

Village Population
Chak Salempur 352
Chak Salempur 332
Aima Mustafapur 281
Jakarpura 7,451
Mustafapur 1,552
Surajpur 13,438
Arma 11,604
Sherpur 169
Pokhra Wan 3,289
Katehar 3,262

Reference