Salmara Population, Caste, Working Data Darrang, Assam - Census 2011
Salmara is a village situated in Sipajhar circle of Darrang district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 254 families residing in the village Salmara. The total population of Salmara is 1,282 out of which 666 are males and 616 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salmara is 925.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salmara village is 145 which is 11% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salmara is 908 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (925) of Salmara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salmara is 81%. Thus Salmara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.5% of Darrang district. The male literacy rate is 86.95% and the female literacy rate is 74.59% in Salmara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salmara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salmara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salmara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Literacy | 81% | 86.95% | 74.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 361 | 153 | 208 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Salmara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salmara village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 92.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 153 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 351 | 334 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 120 | 116 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 153 | 147 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 71 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 21 | 8 |
| Non Working | 902 | 311 | 591 |
Map of Salmara, Darrang, Assam
Nearby Villages to Salmara, Sipajhar
Below are the list of villages near Salmara village in Sipajhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hetemtola | 1,082 |
| Baman Pathar | 966 |
| Khanapara Pt.1 | 866 |
| Tekeliakur Grant | 450 |
| Khanapara Pt.2 | 261 |
| Suktaguri Pathar | 105 |
| Kalitapara | 1,314 |
| Kurua Chapari | 24 |
| Chamuapara | 647 |
| Dakhin Kuruah No.1 | 10 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salmara, Darrang, Assam - Wikipedia