Salihundam Population, Caste, Working Data Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Salihundam is a village situated in Gara mandal of Srikakulam district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,291 families residing in the village Salihundam. The total population of Salihundam is 4,816 out of which 2,385 are males and 2,431 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salihundam is 1,019.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salihundam village is 542 which is 11% of the total population. There are 271 male children and 271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salihundam is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Salihundam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salihundam is 59.9%. Thus Salihundam village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.3% of Srikakulam district. The male literacy rate is 68.02% and the female literacy rate is 51.99% in Salihundam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salihundam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salihundam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salihundam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 542 | 271 | 271 |
| Literacy | 59.92% | 68.02% | 51.99% |
| Scheduled Caste | 613 | 289 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 36 | 17 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 2,255 | 947 | 1,308 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Salihundam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salihundam village out of total population, 2,171 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,171 workers engaged in Main Work, 188 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,375 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,124 | 1,344 | 780 |
| Cultivators | 188 | 145 | 43 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,375 | 737 | 638 |
| Household Industries | 97 | 65 | 32 |
| Other Workers | 464 | 397 | 67 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Non Working | 2,645 | 1,021 | 1,624 |
Map of Salihundam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Salihundam, Gara
Below are the list of villages near Salihundam village in Gara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ambalavalasa | 915 |
| Gara | 4,040 |
| Buravalli | 1,629 |
| Vomaravalli | 3,974 |
| Calingapatnam | 6,459 |
| Thonangi | 5,548 |
| Korni | 1,726 |
| Jalluvalasa | 582 |
| Thulugu | 2,172 |
| Nizamabad | 1,439 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salihundam, Srikakulam, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia