Salmara Population, Caste, Working Data Nagaon, Assam - Census 2011
Salmara is a village situated in Raha circle of Nagaon district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 606 families residing in the village Salmara. The total population of Salmara is 3,185 out of which 1,618 are males and 1,567 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salmara is 968.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salmara village is 831 which is 26% of the total population. There are 423 male children and 408 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salmara is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (968) of Salmara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salmara is 43.4%. Thus Salmara village has a lower literacy rate compared to 60.6% of Nagaon district. The male literacy rate is 47.36% and the female literacy rate is 39.34% 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 | 831 | 423 | 408 |
| Literacy | 43.42% | 47.36% | 39.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 2,163 | 1,052 | 1,111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% 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, 1,128 were engaged in work activities. 69.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,128 workers engaged in Main Work, 475 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 124 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 783 | 606 | 177 |
| Cultivators | 475 | 460 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 124 | 115 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 145 | 8 | 137 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 23 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 345 | 134 | 211 |
| Non Working | 2,057 | 878 | 1,179 |
Map of Salmara, Nagaon, Assam
Nearby Villages to Salmara, Raha
Below are the list of villages near Salmara village in Raha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nalduba | 1,024 |
| Khapari Jarani | 1,234 |
| Dhara Mukh | 1,955 |
| Dighalidoba | 1,273 |
| Amtola | 1,001 |
| Sahari N.C. | 161 |
| Niz-Jarabari | 2,592 |
| Dalimbari Gaon | 1,057 |
| Bagalajan | 1,704 |
| Dalimbari Grant | 2,297 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salmara, Nagaon, Assam - Wikipedia