Saloj Population, Caste, Working Data Vadodara, Gujarat - Census 2011
Saloj is a village situated in Jetpur Pavi taluka of Vadodara district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 282 families residing in the village Saloj. The total population of Saloj is 1,350 out of which 710 are males and 640 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Saloj is 901.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Saloj village is 159 which is 12% of the total population. There are 83 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Saloj is 916 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Saloj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saloj is 57.9%. Thus Saloj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Vadodara district. The male literacy rate is 69.22% and the female literacy rate is 45.39% in Saloj village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Saloj village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Saloj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Saloj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Saloj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 159 | 83 | 76 |
| Literacy | 57.93% | 69.22% | 45.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,332 | 700 | 632 |
| Illiterate | 660 | 276 | 384 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Saloj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Saloj village out of total population, 870 were engaged in work activities. 56.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 870 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 245 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 489 | 389 | 100 |
| Cultivators | 223 | 212 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 245 | 161 | 84 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 381 | 60 | 321 |
| Non Working | 480 | 261 | 219 |
Map of Saloj, Vadodara, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Saloj, Jetpur Pavi
Below are the list of villages near Saloj village in Jetpur Pavi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panibar | 2,510 |
| Ghodaj | 221 |
| Chimli | 1,486 |
| Mota Amadra | 600 |
| Kavara | 1,769 |
| Chundheli | 1,041 |
| Pratappura | 432 |
| Kadachhala | 3,231 |
| Sadhali | 3,027 |
| Nana Amadra | 930 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Saloj, Vadodara, Gujarat - Wikipedia