Salikajhar Population, Caste, Working Data Darrang, Assam - Census 2011
Salikajhar is a village situated in Pathorighat circle of Darrang district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 446 families residing in the village Salikajhar. The total population of Salikajhar is 2,032 out of which 1,045 are males and 987 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salikajhar is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salikajhar village is 231 which is 11% of the total population. There are 108 male children and 123 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salikajhar is 1,139 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Salikajhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salikajhar is 84.2%. Thus Salikajhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Darrang district. The male literacy rate is 87.94% and the female literacy rate is 80.21% in Salikajhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salikajhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salikajhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salikajhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 231 | 108 | 123 |
| Literacy | 84.23% | 87.94% | 80.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 515 | 221 | 294 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salikajhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salikajhar village out of total population, 571 were engaged in work activities. 77.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 571 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 442 | 419 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 183 | 182 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 54 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 188 | 173 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 120 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,461 | 506 | 955 |
Map of Salikajhar, Darrang, Assam
Nearby Villages to Salikajhar, Pathorighat
Below are the list of villages near Salikajhar village in Pathorighat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barbari | 753 |
| Jayapur | 261 |
| Titkuchi | 916 |
| Malibaritari | 713 |
| Barpathar | 1,508 |
| Karaibari | 195 |
| Padmajhar | 600 |
| Kahitali | 1,262 |
| Burhagaon | 1,305 |
| Hussain Chuburi | 1,021 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salikajhar, Darrang, Assam - Wikipedia