Salgora Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Salgora is a village situated in Raghunathpur - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 161 families residing in the village Salgora. The total population of Salgora is 818 out of which 440 are males and 378 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salgora is 859.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salgora village is 101 which is 12% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 49 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salgora is 942 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (859) of Salgora village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salgora is 55.4%. Thus Salgora village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 69.07% and the female literacy rate is 39.21% in Salgora village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salgora village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salgora Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salgora village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literacy | 55.37% | 69.07% | 39.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 421 | 172 | 249 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.8% of total population in Salgora village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salgora village out of total population, 409 were engaged in work activities. 23.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 409 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 96 | 93 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 52 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 313 | 174 | 139 |
| Non Working | 409 | 173 | 236 |
Map of Salgora, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Salgora, Raghunathpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Salgora village in Raghunathpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jemuadi | 472 |
| Tulsibari | 1,476 |
| Chitarma | 939 |
| Saltora | 93 |
| Bamarra | 2,707 |
| Matira | 757 |
| Shwetpalas | 1,090 |
| Banda | 635 |
| Cheyama | 7,413 |
| Sagarka | 1,506 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salgora, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia