Salhewal Population, Caste, Working Data Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Salhewal is a village situated in Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 213 families residing in the village Salhewal. The total population of Salhewal is 817 out of which 525 are males and 292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salhewal is 556.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salhewal village is 106 which is 13% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salhewal is 1,304 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (556) of Salhewal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salhewal is 86.6%. Thus Salhewal village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Solan district. The male literacy rate is 93.11% and the female literacy rate is 73.28% in Salhewal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salhewal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salhewal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salhewal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 106 | 46 | 60 |
| Literacy | 86.64% | 93.11% | 73.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 201 | 79 | 122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Salhewal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salhewal village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 393 | 355 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 370 | 332 | 38 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 421 | 167 | 254 |
Map of Salhewal, Solan, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Salhewal, Nalagarh
Below are the list of villages near Salhewal village in Nalagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhattan Wala | 5 |
| Sanerh | 1,371 |
| Rajpura | 1,697 |
| Nangal Nihla | 762 |
| Dhang Nichli | 1,224 |
| Nangal Uperla | 881 |
| Dhang Uperli | 941 |
| Palasra Nihala | 244 |
| Kanganwal | 464 |
| Palasra Dittoo | 280 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salhewal, Solan, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia