Salua Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Salua is a village situated in Habra - I block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 506 families residing in the village Salua. The total population of Salua is 2,119 out of which 1,074 are males and 1,045 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Salua is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Salua village is 193 which is 9% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Salua is 1,053 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Salua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Salua is 83.1%. Thus Salua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.43% and the female literacy rate is 79.7% in Salua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Salua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Salua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Salua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 193 | 94 | 99 |
| Literacy | 83.13% | 86.43% | 79.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,086 | 555 | 531 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 518 | 227 | 291 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.7% of total population in Salua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Salua village out of total population, 687 were engaged in work activities. 94.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 687 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 647 | 587 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 71 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 158 | 149 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 16 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 396 | 351 | 45 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Non Working | 1,432 | 465 | 967 |
Map of Salua, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Salua, Habra - I
Below are the list of villages near Salua village in Habra - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Krishna Nagar | 5,187 |
| Phultala | 7,775 |
| Jhanjhania | 2,019 |
| Tunighata | 2,017 |
| Kuchlia | 2,514 |
| Kashipur | 5,877 |
| Beleni | 2,937 |
| Boyerghata | 1,362 |
| Mallickpur | 1,509 |
| Kumra | 5,410 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Salua, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia