Saleskot Population, Caste, Working Data Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Saleskot is a village situated in Sanku tehsil of Kargil district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 336 families residing in the village Saleskot. The total population of Saleskot is 3,605 out of which 2,443 are males and 1,162 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saleskot is 476.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saleskot village is 370 which is 10% of the total population. There are 199 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saleskot is 859 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (476) of Saleskot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saleskot is 78.6%. Thus Saleskot village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.2% of Kargil district. The male literacy rate is 90.33% and the female literacy rate is 51.97% in Saleskot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saleskot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saleskot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saleskot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 370 | 199 | 171 |
| Literacy | 78.58% | 90.33% | 51.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,355 | 1,244 | 1,111 |
| Illiterate | 1,063 | 416 | 647 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 65.3% of total population in Saleskot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saleskot village out of total population, 1,694 were engaged in work activities. 80.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,694 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,367 | 1,318 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1,347 | 1,299 | 48 |
| Marginal Workers | 327 | 303 | 24 |
| Non Working | 1,911 | 822 | 1,089 |
Map of Saleskot, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Saleskot, Sanku
Below are the list of villages near Saleskot village in Sanku.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tres Pone | 3,332 |
| Kanor | 1,481 |
| Tambis | 2,442 |
| Thasgam Thaine | 2,567 |
| Gund Mangl Pur | 1,894 |
| Farona | 893 |
| Lankarchey | 2,425 |
| Umba | 844 |
| Nagmakusar | 1,126 |
| Thang Dumbur | 2,698 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saleskot, Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia