Salka Population, Caste, Working Data Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Salka is a village situated in Manendragarh tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Salka. The total population of Salka is 336 out of which 167 are males and 169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salka is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salka village is 48 which is 14% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salka is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Salka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salka is 65.3%. Thus Salka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.4% of Koriya district. The male literacy rate is 76.6% and the female literacy rate is 54.42% in Salka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Literacy | 65.28% | 76.6% | 54.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 112 | 55 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Illiterate | 148 | 59 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.8% of total population in Salka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salka village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 37.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 19 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 57 | 46 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 19 | 17 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 12 | 5 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 16 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 49 | 45 |
| Non Working | 185 | 72 | 113 |
Map of Salka, Koriya, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Salka, Manendragarh
Below are the list of villages near Salka village in Manendragarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarola | 457 |
| Muktiyarpara | 623 |
| Nagpur | 1,598 |
| Chiraipani | 528 |
| Sendha | 598 |
| Sarbhoka | 1,633 |
| Semara | 1,316 |
| Shankargarh | 849 |
| Harrapara | 1,224 |
| Udalkachhar | 210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salka, Koriya, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia