Salmara Population, Caste, Working Data Kamrup, Assam - Census 2011
Salmara is a village situated in Kamalpur circle of Kamrup district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 519 families residing in the village Salmara. The total population of Salmara is 2,220 out of which 1,161 are males and 1,059 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salmara is 912.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salmara village is 200 which is 9% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salmara is 1,151 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (912) of Salmara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salmara is 90.2%. Thus Salmara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Kamrup district. The male literacy rate is 94.38% and the female literacy rate is 85.61% 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 | 200 | 93 | 107 |
| Literacy | 90.25% | 94.38% | 85.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 397 | 153 | 244 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Salmara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salmara village out of total population, 782 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 782 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 114 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 497 | 446 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 114 | 113 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 345 | 298 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 285 | 200 | 85 |
| Non Working | 1,438 | 515 | 923 |
Map of Salmara, Kamrup, Assam
Nearby Villages to Salmara, Kamalpur
Below are the list of villages near Salmara village in Kamalpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhomolahati | 2,350 |
| Saraighat Salmara | 1,886 |
| Bezera | 2,434 |
| Alta | 1,649 |
| Khehenipara | 1,655 |
| Khudra Saraighat | 82 |
| Bamuni Gaon | 415 |
| Mandakata | 1,915 |
| Barpalaha | 2,466 |
| Simelibari | 2,430 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salmara, Kamrup, Assam - Wikipedia