Salga Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011

Salga is a village situated in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Salga. The total population of Salga is 323 out of which 183 are males and 140 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salga is 765.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salga village is 50 which is 15% of the total population. There are 31 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salga is 613 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (765) of Salga village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salga is 66.7%. Thus Salga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 76.32% and the female literacy rate is 54.55% in Salga village.

Population
323
Families
35
Literacy
66.67%
Sex Ratio
765

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Salga Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salga village.

Total Male Female
Children 50 31 19
Literacy 66.67% 76.32% 54.55%
Scheduled Caste 115 67 48
Scheduled Tribe 208 116 92
Illiterate 141 67 74

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.4% of total population in Salga village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Salga village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 46.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 72 66 6
Cultivators 59 58 1
Household Industries 1 0 1
Other Workers 12 8 4
Marginal Workers 82 29 53
Non Working 169 88 81

Map of Salga, Dehradun, Uttarakhand


Nearby Villages to Salga, Chakrata

Below are the list of villages near Salga village in Chakrata.

Village Population
Bohaa 320
Rikhnad Range 1
Naraya 420
Hajta 593
Jamuwa 236
Kaknoi 176
Dohajhusau 221
Matiyawa 285
Makhti 479
Nagou 260

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