Salkhar Population, Caste, Working Data Alwar, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Salkhar is a village situated in Kotkasim tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 130 families residing in the village Salkhar. The total population of Salkhar is 877 out of which 446 are males and 431 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salkhar is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salkhar village is 157 which is 18% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salkhar is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Salkhar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salkhar is 69.2%. Thus Salkhar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 59.4% of Alwar district. The male literacy rate is 87.47% and the female literacy rate is 50.14% in Salkhar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salkhar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salkhar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salkhar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 157 | 79 | 78 |
| Literacy | 69.17% | 87.47% | 50.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 379 | 125 | 254 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salkhar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salkhar village out of total population, 451 were engaged in work activities. 44.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 451 workers engaged in Main Work, 166 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 23 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 201 | 186 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 166 | 153 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 23 | 23 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 250 | 30 | 220 |
| Non Working | 426 | 230 | 196 |
Map of Salkhar, Alwar, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Salkhar, Kotkasim
Below are the list of villages near Salkhar village in Kotkasim.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bagheri Khurd | 1,686 |
| Gurgachka | 1,297 |
| Bairaheri | 620 |
| Lahdod | 935 |
| Kadaiya | 421 |
| Raipur Jatan | 1,129 |
| Patan Aheer | 2,156 |
| Jharka | 1,758 |
| Nangal Saliya | 2,316 |
| Mirzapur | 339 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salkhar, Alwar, Rajasthan - Wikipedia