Salgas Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Salgas is a village situated in Panki block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 309 families residing in the village Salgas. The total population of Salgas is 1,460 out of which 769 are males and 691 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salgas is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salgas village is 255 which is 17% of the total population. There are 133 male children and 122 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salgas is 917 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Salgas village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salgas is 68.7%. Thus Salgas village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 76.57% and the female literacy rate is 59.93% in Salgas village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salgas village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salgas Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salgas village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 255 | 133 | 122 |
| Literacy | 68.71% | 76.57% | 59.93% |
| Scheduled Caste | 652 | 333 | 319 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 632 | 282 | 350 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salgas village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salgas village out of total population, 559 were engaged in work activities. 6.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 93.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 559 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 19 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 521 | 322 | 199 |
| Non Working | 901 | 418 | 483 |
Map of Salgas, Palamu, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Salgas, Panki
Below are the list of villages near Salgas village in Panki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gogar | 799 |
| Saraiya | 357 |
| Harlaung | 1,992 |
| Bandubar | 756 |
| Kusri | 1,078 |
| Hutai | 2,124 |
| Burhabar | 755 |
| Bhanwardah | 1,061 |
| Kunwai | 5,802 |
| Banai | 1,534 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salgas, Palamu, Jharkhand - Wikipedia