Salghari Population, Caste, Working Data South District, Sikkim - Census 2011
Salghari is a village situated in Namchi sub-division of South District district in Sikkim. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 184 families residing in the village Salghari. The total population of Salghari is 850 out of which 412 are males and 438 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salghari is 1,063.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salghari village is 88 which is 10% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salghari is 1,256 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,063) of Salghari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salghari is 82.5%. Thus Salghari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of South District district. The male literacy rate is 86.33% and the female literacy rate is 78.92% in Salghari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salghari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salghari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salghari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 39 | 49 |
| Literacy | 82.55% | 86.33% | 78.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 70 | 56 |
| Illiterate | 221 | 90 | 131 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.8% of total population in Salghari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salghari village out of total population, 421 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 421 workers engaged in Main Work, 320 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 413 | 238 | 175 |
| Cultivators | 320 | 176 | 144 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 88 | 58 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 429 | 170 | 259 |
Map of Salghari, South District, Sikkim
Nearby Villages to Salghari, Namchi
Below are the list of villages near Salghari village in Namchi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chisopani | 2,172 |
| Dhargaon | 399 |
| Tinik | 942 |
| Dorop | 765 |
| Poklok | 1,768 |
| Gom | 1,163 |
| Denchung | 980 |
| Sorok | 474 |
| Tinzer | 237 |
| Shyampani | 203 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salghari, South District, Sikkim - Wikipedia